Wrong Fuel in Car Browns Bank, Cheshire

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Wrong fuel in a diesel car? Whether or not the automobile has been run we are able to fix the issue and complete a thorough drain and cleanse - in the majority of instances this will have your car running properly again immediately. We come out to you. We are totally mobile and have all the hardware required. We have specialist fuel removal tools on board and are experienced in all types of cars and vans.

An aggravated elderly man phoned us after his automobile wouldn't start outside Browns Bank. "In my hurry to get where I was going, I put the wrong fuel in my car. I didn't really realize right until the car began to splutter and then it stalled right on the street." Thankfully, our fuel technicians are expert in dealing with things such as this, and we shortly had the gentleman once more up and running again.

Did you know there're more than 150,000 cases of people filling their cars up with the wrong kind of fuel each and every calendar year? If you have gone and done the same in Browns Bank, we are able to assist. We are highly experienced fuel drain experts in Browns Bank, and are at your disposal 24/7 to help you wherever you are.


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Water Contamination or AdBlue Contamination

Fuel contaminated with water, regardless of whether it is unleaded or diesel, can be an important matter to deal with in a motor vehicle - specifically in current day common-rail engines.

Water or AdBlue in your fuel may well result in idling difficulties, irregular running, excessive smoke and, if it's not addressed fully, possibly damaged injectors. Having water in petrol is less complicated to remove as compared with water in diesel - this is largely because diesel is an oil. Having said that we are able to solve both circumstances fairly simply.

Keep in mind though that whenever the vehicle has been run with the water contamination it will likely need a new fuel filter to be fitted as the old one will be completely water-logged and ineffective.

Waste Fuel Disposal

Got an old fuel tank lying in the rear of your premises containing old, unusable or degraded fuel? We could help you to dispose of it. We have been called out to quite a few private and commercial properties in Cheshire to take care of taking away and recycling fuel storages. We are covered by the Environment Agency to allow us to remove and dispose of waste fuel safely and legally.

Irrespective of whether the fuel storage is an underground tank, a portable bowser, or even numerous containers in a shed, provided that we can get to it, we can empty it for you.


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A somewhat alarmed customer called us from the Esso petrol station at Cheshire to advise us that he put unleaded in his diesel compact Peugeot 508; he wasn't really sure how he'd managed to do it. We advised him it was absolutely no worry and soon had our engineer with him to clean the wrong fuel from his tank. Having purged the wrong fuel, he was subsequently back behind the wheel. He told us; "I can't believe I filled my car with the wrong fuel. And the guy who arrived to do the fuel drain was extremely nice - he didn't make me seem a fool."

Our side of the road fuel drain technicians are available at any hour, 7 days a week to offer roadside assistance in the eradication of contaminated fuel from EVERY model of vehicle. We've lost number of the total number of individuals around Cheshire who have phoned us for help with wrong fuel drains.

Therefore, in the event that you've topped up your petrol vehicle with the wrong fuel, or put the wrong fuel in your diesel vehicle somewhere in Cheshire, call us now. Our skilled technicians are ready for you.

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I had appreciated a terrific evening cycling during my afternoon off and felt contented the next day as I headed out to assist a young couple who were away in Browns Bank. They stopped after putting petrol in their bright yellow Jaguar XJ Series, and they were approximately an hour away. I showed up at their position and smiled as I heard to the lady telling her husband off for being so silly. "Just how could you possibly be able to put the wrong fuel in the car?" she asked him. I wanted to tell her that this happens quite frequently in Cheshire and that it is nothing at all to fret about, nevertheless he all the same had an ear bashing. I felt sorry for the boy. Anyway, I removed the contaminated fuel, flushed the fuel system and gave it some right fuel. Watching them drive off I mouthed hasta la vista and considered what my missus would tell me if I made the same error... I would under no circumstances live it down!

Regardless if you happen to be driving a brand-new car or an old model, we have the hardware and practical experience to correct the problem on the spot. We clean out the wrong fuel, deal with any issues brought on by the misfueling, and get you moving.

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No one likes being stranded in a car running on the improper fuel in the middle of the road. Our last customer who filled her diesel car with petrol (trusty Mitsubishi Expo) in Browns Bank had exactly this kind of crisis: "WrongFuelSOS.com's technician helped me to move my vehicle from the live lane. He drained it and had it functioning once again within just 30 minutes. Highly recommended."

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It truly was the graveyard shift. It was close to dawn and almost noone was stirring. It was pretty uneventful so far, and me and Paul were sitting about reading a couple of old magazines. That was an unusual peaceful time in Cheshire. Actually it was in fact so calm that the instant the phone inevitably rang I leaped! The customer on the phone explained: "I've finished my overnight shift and stupidly filled petrol in my diesel bright white Audi A5". I instructed him to let us know where the vehicle was and we left, reaching him in Browns Bank only an hour or so later. The incorrect fuel was taken out from the vehicle and he thanked us profusely for coming so rapidly. As we were heading back to base we saw two young ladies on the side of the highway who seemed like they had a flat. Obviously we stopped to help them change it, much to their delight.

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Likely Wrong Fuel Symptoms:

Here's a list of general wrong fuel symptoms or signs:

  • Decrease in vehicle power
  • Vehicle stalling, spluttering or hiccuping
  • Difficulty starting the motor
  • Excessive fumes

How to find out if I put the wrong fuel in my car?

If you’ve just filled up at a petrol station and the cars starts to act a bit strange you might start to wonder if you accidentally put the wrong fuel in it.

Well, there are a few things to can check that will be able to tell you:

  1. How is the car responding? There are some very common misfuel symptoms which can be a good indicator of wrong fuel:
    • Loss of engine power – can feel like the car has run out of fuel
    • A lot of smoke (more than usual)
    • Engine coughing or starting to splutter
    • Won’t start – or keeps stalling.
  2. Look at your fuel receipt. It will state clearly if you filled up with diesel or unleaded. If you don’t have the receipt, you can often return to the petrol station where you filled up and give them the date and time (and pump) where you refueled and they will often be able to give you a VAT receipt.
  3. Smell it. Diesel and petrol have very distinctly different smells. Anyone familiar with the motor industry should be able to help you with this. Or you could even get another car to park alongside and smell the fuel caps of both, comparing them to determine what the fuel type is.
  4. Call us to come out and assess the car. In the majority of cases we will be able to tell if the car has been misfueled before beginning work on it. If we discover that the vehicle does not need a fuel drain, you will only be charged a call-out fee.

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Wrong Fuel London is fully credited and skilled to conduct all varieties of polluted fuel drains regarding the treatment of mixed fuel. To find out exactly how we can assist get you moving once again merely give us a call.


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