Wrong Fuel in Car Appledore, Kent

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Appledore

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We are wrong fuel professionals located across the country and will help you to fix your problem. Rest assured that you have visited the right site. We have assisted numerous motorists with a similar problem. You only need to call us if you wish to get your problem fixed. You can rely on us as we have been doing this for quite some time.

These likely reasons could have landed you in this situation: You may have been out of concentration on what fuel to use in the tank because you were in hurry. Or the car you utilized is not the one you frequently drive. Now you are stuck, sitting in your vehicle and worried about starting it since you just realized that you made this error. Or, you realized what the problem is while you're on the side of the road because you just observed some irregularities with the car, like excess smoke, the engine is sputtering and doesn't have its usual power and later stops.

You could be in a situation where you have no idea what to do. Since you have found us and now understand that we can take care of your problem, just provide us the essential details we require from you. First and foremost, don't over think it because that can cloud your judgment, just remain calm. Simply call us and we will assist you handle the situation.

Then avoid thinking that you have ruined your vehicle. In 99% of all situations of wrong fuel in an engine, we can put things right on the side of the road with no lasting damage to your vehicle.

Third. Make sure you are safe. If you are on a motorway, or on a blind bend or corner on the road. Get out of the car through the passenger side of the car and stay at a secure distance from the road. Ensure any other passengers in the car do the same. If you're transporting any pets in the car, make sure they are as safe as possible by leaving them inside the car for the safety of anyone else on the road.

Fourthly, ensure you give us a call when you are safe. A few questions will be asked by our hospitable staff over the telephone. Your responses will guide us on what should be the next step to do. You can give us a call no matter what time it is because we are available 24 / 7 everyday. Once you agree to the computed charges of the service, one of our mobile mechanics will be dispatched to your place to sort things out.

Last but not least, patience is important. Help is coming. We assure you that we won’t take long since our objective is to reach our clients as quickly as possible. Just rest assured that one of our mobile mechanics situated throughout the country will be with you usually within an hour.

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On arrival of the mechanic at your car

The first task that our mechanic will do once he arrives at your location is to verify if the issue you reported via our customer service is correct or not - misfuelling. If it is not, he won’t render any service related to the wrong fuel in the vehicle, and in that situation, you won’t be charged the quoted price but an updated amount.

The above symptoms are usually an indication of wrong fuel in a vehicle and if we find out that yours is the same issue, we will fix it right away since our technicians carry the necessary tools and fresh fuel with them. There are three main reasons why you should go for us. Our mobile mechanics are equipped with the right skills and tools in draining out the wrong fuel and changing it with fresh fuel. Another reason is our charges for the fuel replacement is the same as the present price in your nearby petrol station. The last reason is the means of payment. We allow other forms of payment like debit or credit cards if in case you don't have money with you.

Contamination with AdBlue or Water

Putting the incorrect fuel in your car isn’t the only cause of engine problems. Fuel contaminated with water will also cause very similar signs of lack of power, irregular running, excessive smoke and stalling. Water is also likely to cause permanent damage to fuel filters.

A diesel-powered car may also exhibit such symptoms when someone puts AdBlue straight into the vehicle’s fuel tank. It should be added to the vehicle through the dosing system of a separate built-in tank.

In both of the cases above, we can offer the same fuel system draining, flushing and refilling service as we do if you put the wrong fuel in your vehicle. Whatever caused you to get stranded, we can help you to get back on the road. Furthermore, we can replace the fuel filters destroyed by water.

Other Services

Are you aware?

You might also want to find out if we provide other services besides dealing with the problem of incorrect fuel.

At the end of the day, our technician will be carrying a tank-full of contaminated fuel they have drained from several vehicles that will need to be disposed of. These days, such fuel should be discarded appropriately since pouring it out might pollute the environment and the local water supply. But we can handle it for you since we have the best equipment, and we are accredited by the Environment Agency to do so.

To our clients in the private or commercial field, we offer this service of discarding contaminated fuel separately. If you are a client needing this service, all you should do is give us access to the fixed, mobile storage tank, or other container where it is kept, and be guaranteed that we will empty them out and then eliminate the contaminated fuel in accordance with the safety regulations in place.

Getting You moving

Now it’s about time to get you moving again, our mobile technician should almost be done by now if he’s been busy working on your car while you were getting to know who we are and what we do. In most cases it takes just about thirty minutes to put things right and get our clients on their way.

In some situations, wrong fuel in a car can lead to additional problems such as a flat battery and the presence of air in the fuel system. But our experienced technicians also have the equipment and capabilities to put everything right and get you on your way.

Therefore, if you had started feeling stressed due to the issue of wrong fuel, at least you're now relieved and ready to proceed with your journey as if nothing had happened.

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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 anywhere in Kent to 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.

Common Wrong Fuel Symptoms:

The following is a list of standard wrong fuel symptoms:

• Reduced engine power
• Motor stalling, chugging and / or hiccuping
• Difficulty starting the engine
• Increased smoke

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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully licensed and skilled to conduct all varieties of wrong fuel drains for the treatment of contaminated fuel. To learn about how we will assist get you moving again just give us a call.