Wrong Fuel in Car Upper Halling, Kent
24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Upper Halling
Just calm down even if your day is not going well
We are wrong fuel experts located across the country and will assist you to solve your problem. We have helped countless customers with a similar problem. So you can rest assured that you have visited the right place. The fact that we have been in this industry for so long serves to prove that you will receive the assistance you need by getting in touch with us.
You just realized that you put the incorrect fuel in the car and now you are scared of continuing with your journey. You possibly did this as you were in a rush or because you were in a car you are not used to traveling in or most likely because you were not fully focusing. 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 wrong fuel.
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You could be in a situation where you don't know what to do. Since you have found us and now know that we can handle your problem, just give us the essential information we need from you. Firstly, make sure to remain calm. Simply call us and we will assist you handle the situation.
The next thing that you should do is not to think that you have caused any harmful damage to your engine. We will solve your problem with the incorrect fuel in the car in the majority of cases, and we will fix your car in the same place so there will be no need to move it anywhere.
Thirdly, ensure that you are safe especially if your vehicle is on a motorway, blind bend or summit of the road. Also, alight from the car and make certain that your passengers have done exactly the same and are standing in a safe position. Lock your pets inside the vehicle in case you are carrying any. This will ensure the safety of the pet and also other motorists.
Fourth, give us a call quickly. After ensuring that you are safe, you should then give us a call. Our helpful and friendly staff are available 24 / 7 to take your call. They will reassure you and ask a few simple questions, aimed at getting you sorted out as quickly as possible, and also calculating the cost to get you on your way. You will be informed of the fixed amount it will cost you before you commit and agree to us dispatching you a mobile technician.
Finally, wait for help. One of our aims is to make sure that our mobile technician reaches our customers located anywhere in the country within one hour, hence he will be with you soon.
Upon our arrival
Upon the arrival of one of our mobile mechanics, he will first assess the problem before doing anything. And if he finds out that it is not the problem of incorrect fuel in the vehicle, he won’t drain it unnecessarily, and you will just be charged an updated amount which is not equal to the cost of wrong fuel in a car.
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 kind of fuel. Besides, we won’t charge you more on the price of fresh fuel since we charge a similar price as any gasoline station. And when it's time to pay, we can accept all major credit and debit cards, as we understand you may not bring enough cash and have probably stopped a long way from the closest cash machine.
Water and AdBlue Contamination
There are other causes of engine troubles apart from wrong fuel in a car. The presence of water in your fuel also makes your car to show similar signs, which include: lack of power, trouble running, production of excess smoke and even stalling. This is a serious issue that can totally damage the fuel filters.
.Addition of AdBlue into the fuel tank of a diesel engine also causes similar symptoms. This can be done so by adding it to its own separate tank and dosing system which is inbuilt into the car.
Whether it's the issue of fuel contaminated by water or with AdBlue, we can solve it using the same procedure of draining, flushing, and refilling of the fuel system, which we usually use to solve the issue of incorrect fuel in a car. So, no matter what the cause we can get you on your way. As we deal with your fuel issue, we can also replace water damaged fuel filters.
Other Services
Did you Know
You may be interested to know the other services we give too.
At the end of the day, our technician will be taking a tank-full of contaminated fuel they have drained from a few vehicles that will need to be disposed of. These days, such fuel must be discarded appropriately since pouring it out might contaminate the surroundings and the local water supply. We are completely equipped, and Environment Agency authorized to securely get rid of contaminated fuel.
We provide this as a service in itself to both business and private clients. We have the capacity to drain many types of containers including fixed and mobile tanks so long as we can get to where they are found. We can then take away the contaminated liquids, and dump them properly to the relevant regulations.
We'll be there in no time. But if a couple of minutes is still too long for you to wait, you may redirect your attention through searching other services that we offer. For sure we'll arrive imminently. Then, provide our technician around 30 minutes to work on your engine problem. You will be back on the road soon.
Wrong fuel in the tank may perhaps lead to other issues such as air getting into the fuel system or even a flat battery. But you also don’t have to worry since we also have the equipment and expertise to utilize in sorting them out so as to enable you to continue with your journey.
We know that you went through a difficult moment today, but since you chose to contact us, we are able to restore your peace of mind by immediately getting you back to your journey.
Recent Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Upper Halling
Tales from our own Upper Halling mechanics:
Wrong Fuel in Car Upper Halling - Petrol in Diesel Car Upper Halling
We carried out a wrong fuel retrieval job near a beautiful residential home recently. "I put petrol in my diesel car and managed to more or less get home when my car cut out." Our fuel drainer went out, despite the fact that it was rather late at night, and did a fuel drain and purge on the Upper Halling to everyone's satisfaction.
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A woman with her youngsters in her diesel Upper Halling had filled her car with £40 of petrol at the BP filling station. She phoned us sobbing and very distraught as she had never put petrol in a diesel car previously and didn't know what might happen to her vehicle in doing so. We assured her that all should be okay and that she would be back on the road quickly. When we arrived on scene she was visible upset but while our technician got to work on the fuel drain she calmed down since she saw that help was at hand and her car wasn't wrecked. She quickly brightened up and was up and running saying, "I just can't believe my luck putting petrol in my diesel vehicle! Particularly with the children on board."
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Misfueling Advice:
- Unleaded in a Diesel Car? Diesel in a Petrol Car? Incorrect Fuel in your Car in Upper Halling?
- You should not start the engine (not even to move your vehicle from the pump). Trying to keep the mixed fuel in the tank and away from delicate fuel system workings will mitigate the chance of harm to your engine.
- What do I do? Ring Wrong Fuel SoS at once on
0800 711 7172. - Get specialist assistance referring to what you can do next. Our telephone staff are to hand throughout the day and night to assist you to be on your way again.
- If you may have turned on the engine or driven your vehicle, you shouldn't worry. Just about 99% of motors run on the incorrect fuel can be totally flushed out without having any permanent issues.
- How much is a fuel drain?
Phone us and after a handful of quick questions we should be able to get a tailored price of just how much a fuel drain costs. - We are able toprovide you with full VAT receipts which may be used to claim your payments back on your misfuel insurance**
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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Ordinary Petrol in Diesel Symptoms:
Following is a list of commonplace wrong fuel symptoms or signs:
- Loss of engine power
- Vehicle conking out, spluttering or even coughing
- Difficulty starting the car
- Abnormal smoking
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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully authorised and approved to undertake all forms wrong fuel drains with respect to the extraction of mixed fuel. To learn exactly how we will assist get you moving once again simply give us a call.