Wrong Fuel in Car Lidsing, Kent

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Lidsing

Experiencing a horrible day? Worry no more

The fact that you are reading this article probably means you aren’t having a great day, but don’t worry, you have come to the right people and we are going to take care of you. We have many years of wrong fuel experience and are distinguished nationally for handling people in a similar situation as yours.

You are unable to continue with your journey as it has come to your attention that you pumped the wrong fuel into your vehicle. Maybe you were not concentrating, maybe you were in a car you are not used to traveling in or possibly you were in a rush while filling up resulting in the wrong fuel. You are now stranded, terrified of starting the car or your car could have started sputtering, producing plenty of smoke and even coming to a halt. These generally symbolise that you are driving on the incorrect fuel.

You are most likely wondering about what to do next:

You should not be worried because we are the experts in cases like these. You simply need to stick to the guidelines given by us and most significantly you have to remain composed. Relax knowing that your car will be sorted as quickly as possible by our skilled technicians.

Secondly, do not be concerned about the idea that you damaged the engine. We will solve your problem with the incorrect fuel in the car in the majority of cases, and we will fix your vehicle in the same place so there will be no need to move it anywhere.

Another extremely important reminder, if you are on a blind bend, motorway or summit of the road, make sure that you are in a secure place. Get out of the vehicle and stay on the safe side away from the road. Your passenger should do the same too. Make sure that any pets are locked within the car. This is to make sure that it is safe and secure and to safeguard other road users.

Fourth: Call us straight away. With your own safety now taken care of, contact us. Our friendly and helpful staff are on hand 24 / 7 to take your call. Upon receiving your phone call, they will help you by asking you several questions that are meant to help us assist you immediately, on top of providing you the price for getting to your location. You will be offered a fixed rate before committing to having a mobile mechanic dispatched to your location.

Just relax and wait around for us to reach you after giving us a call. We will try to make sure that one of our mobile technicians situated throughout the country will get to you within one hour.

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An annoyed elderly fellow contacted us when his car would not start. "In my urgency to get to my destination, I put the wrong fuel in my car. I didn't really realize right until the car started to shudder and then it cut out right on the street." Happily, our fuel specialists are experienced in coping with problems like this, and we rapidly had the customer up and running .

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After arrival

First thing our technician will do once he reaches your vehicle is to assess your vehicle so as to verify if indeed it is the issue of wrong fuel, and if they discover that it is not, he will only ask you for an updated amount of the quoted price.

Assuming it is the wrong fuel in your vehicle as usually is the case, our mechanics have all the tools on board and know-how to drain your vehicle's fuel system, flush it out and replenish it with nice clean fuel of the correct type. Besides, we won’t charge you more on the cost of fresh fuel since we charge a similar price as any gasoline station. We are very considerate when it’s time to make the payment, we understand this is an emergency situation for you so we don't insist on cash but allow all the major debit and credit cards.

AdBlue and Water Contamination

Besides wrong fuel, water can also cause similar symptoms, such as the production of a lot of smoke, a rough running of the engine, indications of no power and stalling. Hence you should also suspect it. But you must also remember that water can cause other serious damages such as damage to fuel filters.

AdBlue if added wrongly it can also display the same signs in your vehicle. AdBlue is a cleaner that helps the engine of your car to be more eco-friendly. Nevertheless, if this is added directly to your fuel tank, it will most likely to cause more trouble than good. That's the reason why it should have a separate tank and the dosing should be automated. If added manually, this should be done by somebody who knows the correct place to put it.

Still, there's no need to worry. Whatever engine problem you have, whether contaminated fuel with water or AdBlue, we can definitely help you. We can get you back to your journey after we carry out the same procedure as fixing an engine with wrong fuel. Works include draining and flushing, then, replacing with fresh fuel. Fuel filters can be possibly damaged by water contamination in your fuel. We can fix it for you.

Other Services

Do you know that we deliver other services too?

You should also note that we get rid of contaminated fuel on behalf of our customers. Such contaminated fuels have to be disposed of by an expert and not by just anyone since they can degrade the environment and even pollute local water supplies. You should let us do it for you since we are not only authorized by the Environment Agency but also capable of doing it in the proper way, both legally and safely.

It is also a service that we offer separately to business and private clients at a fee. All you need to do is give us access, and it won’t matter if it is in a fixed storage tank, mobile storage tank or other container, we will drain it. Rest assured that we will empty out the contaminated fuel and get rid of it safely to the right regulations.

Be prepared to get back on the road soon

We won't let you be on the road for too long as we always make an effort to complete our job within half an hour. As our mobile mechanic does the job, find out about our other services as you wait. We assure you that you will be back on the road after a very short time.

If there are any other problems related to putting incorrect fuel in your vehicle, such as a flat battery or air locks in the fuel system, our properly trained technicians have the tools and abilities to put everything right and get you on your way.

So, today has been a bit of a headache, but hopefully, we have reduced the pain and stress, and got you back on the way immediately.

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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.

General Misfuel Warning signs:

This is a list of general wrong fuel signs and symptoms:

• Reduced engine power
• Vehicle stalling, spluttering or even hiccuping
• Difficulty starting the vehicle
• Excessive smoke

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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully credited and approved to execute all varieties fuel drains with regard to the treatment of contaminated fuel. To find out how we will assist get you moving once again merely give us a call.