Wrong Fuel in Car Fulwood, South Yorkshire

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Fulwood

Putting the wrong fuel in your car is not as bad as it seems. We are here to give you quick, efficient, and cost-effective services to mitigate the error that is fuel contamination. We all know that empty feeling that follows the realization that you've put the wrong fuel in your car when you're miles away from the convenience of your home. But you don't have to be bothered at all. You have come to the right site and we will help you continue with your journey, even if it's not one of your better days!

A somewhat alarmed customer phoned us from the Esso filling station to advise us that he put petrol in to his diesel Fulwood; he wasn't actually sure how he'd done it. We informed him it was not a concern and soon had our specialist out to him to clean the wrong fuel from his tank. Having purged the contaminated fuel, he was soon back on the road. He told us; "I can't believe I put petrol in my diesel car. And the gentleman who was sent to perform the fuel drain was extremely fantastic - he did not make me appear like a plonker."

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Wrong Fuel Fulwood

If you had driven the car for a long distance after pumping the incorrect fuel in it, that shouldn't worry you. The great news is that contrary to what you might think, you might not have caused any substantial damage. If your car is experiencing sputtering, smoking, or has no power, the same case applies. It can be hard to believe, particularly since your vehicle has started sounding and feeling really sick, but you can rest be sure that your situation should be put right in no time. However, this can just happen if the person doing this is the right person with the right tools and know-how.

It is always best to call us without losing any time. Our team of professional, ready-to-help, always-on-call operators will assist you through the panic. Like any other typical emergency call, you will be required to respond to a few questions to bring us up to speed with what has happened and then a fixed price for the solution will be quoted. Even if you haven't carried any money with you or you are not close to an ATM machine, this shouldn't give you a headache. This is because we'll get you back on the road as long as you have any major debit or credit card.

Our operators are always accessible, will send our experienced crew as soon as we agree on the fees. Bearing in mind that engine fuel is extremely flammable; the extensively trained professionals will handle the dilemma carefully to prevent more setbacks. They will make certain no more harm comes to your vehicle by avoiding accidents caused by spilling engine fuel. Therefore, relax and allow the experts work their magic. They have the best tools to have the work done.

Since an emergency is not always timely, it is crucial to position your vehicle in the right place as you wait for our team of technicians. We take great pride in our extremely efficient and devoted countrywide networking; therefore our expert mechanics will reach you in the blink of an eye. Therefore, they'll attend to you in an hour's time. We have put at your disposal a few handy ideas that will make sure that you and other road users are protected. So, you must put a warning triangle properly some few meters away from the approaching vehicles. This helps the motorists to see you and avoid any possible traffic jam or accident. If you don't have access to a warning triangle, all is not lost as you may park your vehicle in a safe place off the road. It is recommended that if you have any pets, leave them within the vehicle as you wait for the experts to arrive. Bear in mind, this is for the safety of your pets.

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Getting you going again

When our technicians land on the scene, their most immediate concern is to restore the car to perfect condition in record time, typically within half an hour. The mechanic will first ensure that both you and the car are safe before she or he begins to drain the wrong fuel in car. Although you might have driven the car after pumping the wrong fuel, our technicians have proven abilities, expertise and advanced equipment to repair your vehicle, in addition to draining the fuel lines, cleaning, and changing the fuel filter.

After emptying and cleaning your car's fuel system, our mechanic can even supply you with fuel enough to get you to the closest pumping station. We will only charge current forecourt prices for any new fuel we put in your vehicle, so no nasty surprise there either. What about a drained battery? Our mechanic can assist you resolve that problem as well. Our technician will only leave your location after guaranteeing that your vehicle is fixed and you are all set to go. On the rare occasion that you think you've got the wrong fuel in your vehicle, but you actually haven't, our mechanic will be able to determine that pretty quickly. Only a call out charge is made in this situation.

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Other Fuel Services

Our services are not limited to draining, cleaning up and refueling tanks. Contaminated fuel disposal is a tedious process, contrary to what many individuals think. The Environment Agency has very tight rules on the matter, and you have to be accredited by, and registered with them before you can lawfully dispose of contaminated fuel. Our removal and disposal services are not limited to private individuals, we also cater to commercial companies. Whether you have one container of contaminated fuel, a trailer load or a fixed large capacity tank, as long as we can gain access to it, we can safely and legally remove and dump the contaminated fuel for you.

In addition, we are well-versed in other issues that may negatively impact the normal performance of your car's fuel system. A case in point is when you add any unwanted liquid such as water that might cause fuel contamination in your fuel system. Despite AdBlue being the most chosen diesel emission cleaner, it wouldn't be a great idea to add it to the fuel system as it may bring about engine malfunction. So, when there are similar events, we are the suggested team to make things right.

Whenever your engine system gets contaminated by any liquid such as water or AdBlue, take advantage of our proficient and professional team of experts.

24/7 South Yorkshire Mobile Misfuel Service

So, despite it being a pain in the neck, putting the wrong fuel in your car isn't the end of the world. It just needs help from the professionals with the right tools and know-how and a fixed price, to get you back on the road and getting on with your day.

Call NOW for immediate help

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 South Yorkshire 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.

The most common Petrol in Diesel Signs and symptoms:

The following is a list of very common wrong fuel symptoms:

• Reduced vehicle power
• Vehicle cutting out, stuttering or coughing
• Difficulty starting the engine
• Increased smoking

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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully credited and trained to carry out all varieties of fuel drains with regard to the removal of mixed fuel. To learn exactly how we will help get you going once again give us a call.