Wrong Fuel in Car Balsall Heath, West Midlands

Experienced Wrong fuel in Car like this before? Balsall Heath

Let’s say that you have just dropped your kids in school and you are now in a big hurry to get to work. It is a Monday morning, so the traffic is heavy just like any other morning in Balsall Heath. You're so puzzled by the volume of work waiting for you in the office, and amidst the confusion your focus drops and you accidentally grab the incorrect fuel pump and quickly start re-filling.

Only seconds passed, you suddenly came to your senses and asked yourself "what I have just done?" Indeed, you are right, you only put petrol in a diesel car. You would have been told bad stories about how much money was wasted due to engines ruined by wrong fuel. You start to panic, what you should do now? Where can I turn for assistance?

Don’t Worry, Contact us

If you find yourself in such a scenario in Balsall Heath, just remain calm and call us. We will send our team of experienced engineers to your area for assistance so long as you are within Balsall Heath or West Midlands. We work 24 / 7, so you can give us a call at wrongfuelsos.com, and you can be assured you’ll get affordable and exceptional service. Call us today, and our SPA professional mechanics will be there, regardless of what time it is.

The owner of a Balsall Heath was sorry that he had put unleaded in his diesel vehicle when he got as far as the street and it coughed and broke down. "I've gone and put the wrong fuel in my diesel vehicle," is what he informed us the first time he phoned. To tell the truth, when he first called us he said he would like to research prices, but he phoned us back soon enough because our pricing and call-out times were the most appropriate. Not surprisingly, our technician had him again performing his deliveries well within the time we'd cited.

Our mobile mechanics have the abilities and carry all the specialist equipment needed on board, to drain your fuel system of the mixed fuel, and change it out with fresh clean petrol or diesel. We won't sting you on the price of the fresh fuel either, we charge precisely the same price as you pay at the pump so no nasty surprises there.

No Cash? No Problem

Put petrol in a diesel car in Balsall Heath and don't have cash on you? No need to worry about that. We accept payment via credit cards from major card. Our firm is completely insured and is registered in the Environment Agency. Our practice include getting rid of the contaminated fuel and liquids in a proper place and guaranteeing the safety of the environment.

Still Not Sure if you Have the Right Fuel?

In some instances, it's difficult to notice you have the wrong type of fuel in the diesel engine. After some drives, your car will begin jerking, sputtering and eventually stop after a few miles on the road. If your vehicle has shown any of the signs, call, and we'll get to your location in Balsall Heath in no time. A thorough check will be carried out by our competent mechanic, and if the right fuel checks out, just a small charge will be paid.

Fuel Contamination: Some Other Reasons

We do not just fix fuel tank with wrong fuel, we also perform other services. This includes solving issues of fuel tank with water in the fuel system. Water should not be in your engine or this should cause complex damage to your car. You'll have to replace the fuel filter of the car. But you don’t need to worry, we can also deal with this problem. Our professional mechanics have the equipment and ways of dealing with this difficult situation of water inside the tank. Typically, the kind of cars that are affected much to this problem are the modern cars. That's precisely why a professional help must do this. This service of fixing fuel system with water is not known to many, so you ought to know by now.

AdBlue is a fuel additive for diesel engines. At measured amount, this additive is introduced to the engine from another tank mounted on the car. If added straight into the fuel tank, the mix will be wrong. The problem you will observe is just like having your vehicle with a wrong fuel. These symptoms include erratic engine when in idle, engine won't run smooth, and the smoke coming out from the exhaust is more evident. It is essential that this problem should be addressed immediately in order to avoid more damages of engines parts.

Running Out of Gas Somewhere?

We'd find ourselves amazed with this typical scenario of running the car with empty fuel despite the development in technology like fuel gauges.

Stuck in a strange spot in Balsall Heath or West Midlands? Don’t fret, just contact us and we will dispatch a team of professionals to assist you. We'll not take advantage of your circumstances through asking over-priced charges for the fuel. We'll help you reach and refuel on the nearest petrol gas station. We will reach your place within the shortest time possible and we'll just ask you for the price charged by any other petrol station.

Don't jump into conclusion why a vehicle stops from running because of fuel problem. Consider other causes too. One of those issues is air inside the tank which prevents your car from restarting after refilling the tank with fuel. Another problem is low battery due to starting the engine again and again before realizing that the fuel has gotten low. This should not worry you given that we have the best equipment and expertise to solve them and let you to continue with the journey.

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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 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.

Familiar Petrol in Diesel Warning signs:

The following is a list of usual wrong fuel symptoms or signs:

• Loss of vehicle power
• Vehicle cutting out, jumping or even hiccuping
• Problems starting the car
• Excessive smoking

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