Wrong Fuel in Car Groves, Kent

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Groves

Just relax even if your day is not going well

We are wrong fuel professionals situated across the country and will help you to fix your problem. We have helped countless customers with the same problem. So you can be sure that you have visited the right site. You simply need to call us if you wish to get your problem fixed. You can count on us as we have been doing this for several years.

These likely reasons could have put you in this predicament: It's either you were in a rush, or you used the fuel without concentrating on what you were doing, or you are not familiar with the vehicle you are using and pumped the incorrect fuel. You are now inside the vehicle and still sitting while afraid of restarting the engine because you just realized your mistake. You could also be sitting on the side of the road after your vehicle displayed indications of wrong fuel which include, irregular running, production of excess smoke, low power and stopping.

Wrong Fuel in Car Groves - Petrol in Diesel Car Groves

An aggrieved elderly gentleman called us after his car would not start. "In my urgency to get to my destination, I put petrol in my diesel car. I didn't really realize until the car started to splutter and then it stalled right on the road." Fortuitously, our fuel specialists are expert in managing issues just like this, and we quickly had the customer up and running again.

Possibly you are thinking about what you should do next:

But just relax as we guarantee that we are well equipped to assist you fix the issue. The only thing you should do is stick to the following points, starting with attempting to remain calm. Rest assured that our skilled technicians will deal with your problem, both effectively and quickly.

The second thing that you should do is not to think that you have caused any harmful damage to your engine. This is because we are capable of solving any issue of incorrect fuel in the engine, right there where it occurred, and there is very little possibility of having caused damage.

Thirdly, make sure that you and your passengers are safe simply by parking your car properly, especially if it is on a blind bend, motorway or road dip. Get yourself and all the passengers out of the vehicle and in case you are carrying any animals, just keep them locked inside the car so that they and all other road users are safe.

Fourthly, ensure you call us when you are safe. You will be welcomed by one of our friendly staff who will then ask you a couple of questions aimed at helping you sort the problem out. You can give us a call no matter what time it is because we are accessible 24 hours everyday. As soon as you agree on the price of the services to be provided to you, one of our mobile mechanics will be dispatched to your location.

Simply relax and wait around for us to reach you after calling us. One of our mobile mechanics will do his best to get to your breakdown within one hour. Hence you shouldn't have to wait for long.

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Upon arrival

Once our skilled technician reaches your location he will check out your vehicle to confirm if it is truly the case of incorrect fuel in the vehicle. And if it isn't he will not need to do the drain and will only charge you a minimal cost.

If, as it is in most situations, it is an issue of having the wrong fuel in the car, our technician is fully equipped and knowledgeable to drain out the fuel, flush the system and fill the car with the correct type of fuel. Besides, we won’t charge you more on the price of fresh fuel since we charge the same price as any fuel station. We also know that you may not be carrying enough cash with you hence you should know that we also accept any major credit card or debit card payments.

Other Services

Other than incorrect fuel in a vehicle, we also offer other services associated with it. You should also be familiar with them. To name one is disposing of the contaminated fuel the proper and legal way. Getting rid of this contaminated fuel is not allowed to anyone unless you are qualified to do so. If these fuels are thrown just anywhere, they could degrade the environment and possibly contaminate the local water supply. We have all it takes to do so since we are not only authorized by the Environment Agency but also have the ideal equipment for it.

Getting rid of contaminated fuel is another separate service that we give to commercial and private clients at a fee. As long as we have use of its fixed storage tank, mobile storage tank or containers, we can properly dispose of the contaminated liquids at the designed areas.

Contamination with Water and AdBlue

You should know that wrong fuel is not the only issue which can make your engine run abnormally. The existence of water in fuel is another problem which can make your car produce lots of smoke, run irregularly, stop or show signs of no power. But you should also remember that water can cause other serious damages like damage to fuel filters.

AdBlue is a solution which is used eliminate harmful gases from the engine's exhaust, and if it is put in the diesel tank then it can also cause the same problems. Utilizing AdBlue without any knowledge of how it should be refilled can make your car behave abnormally. Therefore, it should only be utilized by someone who is aware that it should be added to its own tank rather than being added directly to the fuel.

In both of the cases above, we can provide you with the same fuel system draining, flushing and refilling service as we do if you put the incorrect fuel in your vehicle. It does not matter what the cause is, we can get you back on your way. We can also replace those fuel filters damaged by water.

Getting You moving

Now it’s time to get you moving again, our mobile mechanic should almost be done by now if he’s been busy working on your car while you were learning who we are and what we do. We usually take about thirty minutes to fix the issue and enable our clients to hit the road again.

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

Hence, if you had started feeling stressed due to the issue of wrong fuel, at least you are 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.

Normal Misfuel Signs and symptoms:

Here's a list of customary wrong fuel signs and symptoms:

• Decrease in engine power
• Car cutting out, stuttering or even coughing
• Difficulties starting the vehicle
• Abnormal fumes

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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully certified and certified to fulfill all types of fuel drains regarding the removal of contaminated fuel. To learn exactly how we will help get you on the move once more merely contact us.