Wrong Fuel in Car Potmans Heath, Kent

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Potmans Heath

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Most likely, you're having a tough day that's why you are here and reading through this. You should not worry though because we have all it takes to fix your wrong fuel problem. Rest assured that you have visited the best website because we have been in this business for a long time and we have helped lots of clients in the same situation throughout the country.

We believe that you are probably:

1. Waiting in your vehicle on a petrol station forecourt, afraid to start it because you have realised you have put the wrong fuel in it.
2. Sitting inside the car by the roadside traumatized by the odd spluttering, stalling, dense smoke and sudden jerking to a stop.

These signs or symptoms brought you to the conclusion that you were running on the wrong fuel and you are now broken down. You probably made the mistake because you were either in a hurry, not focusing or you were in a vehicle that you are not used to driving. These are generally the common causes behind pumping the incorrect fuel in a car.

Wrong Fuel in Car Potmans Heath - Petrol in Diesel Car Potmans Heath

Ahhh, that was a good night's uninterrupted sleep! 7:00 in the morning on a gloomy Tuesday and we were on the way to assist an older sweetheart after she put the wrong fuel in her diesel Potmans Heath. I had been informed she had driven away from the filling station forecourt and pulled up on a backwater road en route to visit her godchildren. I got the location punched into the Satnav and was on-scene in less than 60 minutes. I reached the destination and extracted the contaminated fuel in the car car. While I was doing the drain she said to me, "I have been becoming rather forgetful in my old age and did not remember about the vehicle taking diesel since I'd only just acquired it several days ago after my old one, which I'd owned for over thirty years, finally died on me". I finished the drain and she presented me a Murray mint and said thanks a lot. What a pleasant lady!

You could be in a situation where you have no idea what to do. Since you have found us and now know that we can deal with your problem, just provide us the necessary details we require from you. In order to make a correct decision on your next move, make sure first that you are not over-thinking the situation. Simply call us and we will assist you deal with the situation.

Next thing to do is stop worrying if you think you have messed up the engine. This is because we can assist you repair it on the side of the road where it occurred. You also don’t have to worry about long-term damage since our incorrect fuel services are 99.8% successful in getting the vehicle running again.

Thirdly, you should make certain that you and all the passengers are safe by parking it in a secure area, especially if on a motorway, blind bend or road summit. You must also tell them to alight and stand in a safe location, and if you were carrying any pets, ensure their safety and the safety of any other road users by locking the animals inside your car.

Then, contact us, right after you have secure yourselves. You will be welcomed by one of our hospitable staff who will then ask you a few questions aimed at helping you sort the issue out. The timing of your call won’t matter since we are accessible at any time of the day and night. Once you agree to the calculated charges of the service, one of our mobile technicians will be sent to your area to sort things out.

Just relax and wait around for us to reach you after calling us. We will try to make sure that one of our mobile technicians located throughout the country will get to you within 1 hour.

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On arrival of the technician at your car

The first task that our mechanic will do once he arrives at your place is to verify if the problem you reported via our customer care is correct or not - misfuelling. If the finding is negative, no services will be done on fixing the suspected wrong fuel in the car. You won't be charged for the quoted services, instead, a call out charge will be asked of you.

Signs of car problems cited above are an indication that your vehicle has been filled with wrong fuel. Since we carry the needed equipment and fresh fuel, we can fix that issue straight away wherever you are. There are three main reasons why you should select us. First of all, our teams are knowledgeable in handling your situation and can get you back on the road in no time. Another reason is that we charge the similar price for fresh fuel as that priced in a gas station. And the third reason is that we take all forms of payment, hence if you don’t have ample cash with you, we will take payments through any major debit or credit card.

Other Services

Other than incorrect fuel in a vehicle, we also provide other services associated with it. You should also be aware of them. To name one is disposing of the contaminated fuel the proper and legal way. This is because your average mechanic is not allowed to do it these days because it can quickly degrade the environment and even pollute the local water supply. Our certification from the Environment Agency makes us capable of discarding contaminated fuels the right way and legally.

Getting rid of contaminated fuel is another separate service that we deliver 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 dump the contaminated liquids at the designed areas.

Contamination with AdBlue or Water

Putting the incorrect fuel in your vehicle isn’t the only reason for engine problems. Fuel contaminated with water will also cause very similar signs of lack of power, irregular running, a lot of smoke and stalling. This is a serious issue that can totally deteriorate the fuel filters.

AdBlue if added improperly it can also show similar symptoms in your car. AdBlue is a cleaner that helps the engine of your car to be more eco-friendly. Nevertheless, if this is added straight away 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. Hence if someone who is not aware of this procedure tries to add it to the fuel, it will result in engine trouble.

If you are faced with either of these two issues then you shouldn't feel worried as we can solve both of these problems using similar process we use in cases of wrong fuel contamination. It doesn't matter if the issue is wrong fuel, damaged fuel filters, water contaminated fuel or the incorrect usage of AdBlue, we can assist fix your car so as to enable you to hit the road again.

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 thirty minutes to solve the issue, 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 wrong 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 reduced the pain and stress, and got you back on the way as quickly as possible.

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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.

Well-known Misfuel Signs and symptoms:

Here is a list of prevalent wrong fuel symptoms:

• Reduced engine power
• Car stalling, chugging or hiccuping
• Trouble starting the automobile
• Excessive smoke

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