Wrong Fuel in Car Crundale, Kent

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Crundale

Are you going through a difficult time? Just relax

Having a difficult time is quite stressful. And that could be the reason you are reading this article. The problem is something we deal with daily and should be solved right away. So let's set your mind at ease. We can assure that you have come to the right place. You won't go wrong because we have been in the business for some time already. The clients we have served who had the same issue as yours can back our claims.

You just realized that you put the wrong fuel in your vehicle and now you are terrified of continuing with your journey. Maybe you were not focusing, maybe you were in a vehicle you are not used to or perhaps you were in a rush while filling up causing the wrong fuel. Now you are stranded, afraid to start the vehicle. It may have started sputtering and produced plenty of smoke and ended up dying on you. All of which are symptoms of the wrong fuel.

Wrong Fuel in Car Crundale - Petrol in Diesel Car Crundale

An irritated elderly individual contacted us when his automobile refused to start. "In my hurry to get to my destination, I put petrol in my diesel car. I didn't really realize right up until the car began to jerk and then it cut out right on the road." Happily, our fuel technicians are expert in handling things like this, and we shortly had the gentleman once more up and running again.

So what do you do now?

We are experts in this kind of situation; this is what you should do:

First, try to relax. Completely let go of the worry as it will only cloud your judgment and will not make the situation better. Stay calm and rest assured that you are in safe hands.

Secondly, you should try not to think much about the worst case scenarios of a damaged engine. This is because we are capable of dealing with any problem of wrong fuel in the engine, right there where it happened, and there is very little probability of having caused damage.

Third. Make sure you are safe. You could be in a precarious section of a motorway, a blind corner or on a hill. Get out of the car through the passenger side of the car and go to a safe distance from the road. Ensure any other passengers in the car do the same. And if you have any pets, just lock them inside so as to make sure that they are safe and that the safety of other road users is not compromised.

Fourth: Give us a call immediately. Now you are safe, it's time to contact us. Your phone call will be received by our dedicated staff who are present 24 hours a day, night and day, and are willing to assist you. First, they will empathise before asking for a few details that will assist them to work out the best way to get you on the road again and the expenses involved. You will be offered a fixed rate before committing to having a mobile mechanic dispatched to your location.

Finally: You should then wait around for us to arrive. We aim to have one of our nationally based mobile mechanics to all of our clients in just one hour, so one will be with you quickly.

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Upon arrival

Once our skilled technician arrives at your location he will inspect your car to verify if it is really the case of wrong fuel in the vehicle. And if it isn't he will not need to do the drain and will just ask you for a nominal cost.

If, as it is in most cases, it is a problem of having the wrong fuel in the car, our technician is completely equipped and knowledgeable to drain out the fuel, flush the system and fill the car with the correct type of fuel. We don’t charge crazy prices for the fresh fuel either, we simply charge the present pump prices. We also know that you may not be having enough money with you hence you should know that we also accept any major credit card or debit card payments.

Contamination with Water and AdBlue

You should know that wrong fuel is not the only issue which can make your engine run abnormally. The presence of water in fuel is another issue which can make your car produce lots of smoke, run irregularly, stop or show signs of no power. But unlike wrong fuel, water can cause extra damage, such as permanent damage to the fuel filters.

The same set of symptoms may also be caused by somebody trying to put AdBlue directly into the fuel tank of a diesel engine. The correct way to add it is via a separate tank and automatic dosing system built into the car.

Still, there's no need to fret. Whatever engine problem you have, whether contaminated fuel with water or AdBlue, we can certainly help you. By applying the same process of draining and flushing the fuel system as used in solving the problem of wrong fuel in the car, we can enable you to get back on the road. Besides that, if the damage has extended to your fuel filters, we can change them out on the spot. You don't need to call for another service provider to do that.

Other Services

Other than wrong fuel in a car, we also provide other services related to it. You should also be aware of them. For instance, we do assist our clients dispose of contaminated fuel. Disposing of this contaminated fuel is not allowed to anyone unless you are accredited to do so. If these fuels are thrown just anywhere, they could damage the environment and possibly pollute the local water supply. We have all it takes to do so since we are not merely accredited by the Environment Agency but also have the best equipment for it.

Dumping the contaminated fuel is also a service of its own which we deliver to private and commercial clients. If you have a private company and in need of our service, we just need full access to your tank, either fixed or mobile or other types of container. We will then do the rest of the work in accordance to the environmental law specified.

We'll be there in no time. If you were already growing impatient as you go through our services, you can rest be assured that we will be with you as soon as possible. Also, know that it shouldn’t take us more than 30 minutes to solve the problem, so you can be sure to continue with your journey soon.

Our mobile technicians are well skilled and equipped to sort all the problems related to filling your vehicle with the incorrect fuel, such as a flat battery or air locks in the fuel system. They make sure that everything is completely fixed and you can safely get on the road again.

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

Call NOW for immediate help

Typical Misfueling Signs and symptoms:

The following is a list of customary wrong fuel symptoms:

• Reduced vehicle power
• Vehicle dying, spluttering or even hiccuping
• Problems starting the automobile
• 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 SOS is fully qualified and certified to carry out all forms of polluted fuel drains needed for the treatment of mixed fuel. To find out exactly how we can assist get you going again give us a call.