Wrong Fuel in Car Harewood, West Yorkshire

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Harewood

Don’t be concerned if you find out that you have accidentally put the incorrect fuel in your car. All you need to do is give us a call, and we will instantly send one of our technicians to your location to assist you deal with the problem. We advise you do not to restart the car over and over, but simply leave it and wait for us to arrive at you. We are available any time and any day of the week. Get in touch with our welcoming personnel today to receive a quote after answering a few questions.

The first thing you need to do is calm down since you have most likely not caused any serious or expensive damage to your vehicle. Our services are leading in the market as our very able mobile technicians start by draining away the contaminated fuel before replacing it with fresh fuel. And they also let you know of any damaged parts of your car right away. So just relax as our success rate is beyond any doubt.

Avoid getting bored as you wait for us to reach you by studying some of our other services other than incorrect fuel in car.


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We performed a fuel drain for a customer whose car had broken down on a road soon after he had put petrol in his diesel car. We arrived to see the driver patiently waiting in his Harewood - he'd been catching up studying his laptop. We soon cleared the wrong fuel and he was in a position to continue his trip . "I was astounded. Your fuel drainer was swift and efficient. Many thanks."



Things to look for in case you have put incorrect fuel in car

the symptoms of wrong fuel are quite evident, but in most situations you might not be able to notice all of them. In case your engine starts sputtering, or if you start seeing lots of smoke coming out of the exhaust, or if your car starts losing power regardless of how much you press the accelerator, or if your car comes to a stop, then you can suspect that you have put the incorrect fuel in your car.

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So in the future, regardless of whether you are not familiar with the vehicle or the autopilot is in control, you do not have to be afraid. Since you are now acquainted with the signs of wrong fuel or have encountered it, once it occurs you should be able to notice it. And the situation whether you are concentrating or not, will not matter either.

Other than wrong fuel in your vehicle, water contamination can also cause your car to run badly before coming to a halt, regardless of the type of gas you use as a propellant. So, should you experience the above signs, then you should suspect the two.

The incorrect filling of AdBlue is another thing which can cause your car to exhibit signs like sputtering, release of a lot of smoke and even stoppage. Fortunately you have us, so you have nothing to worry about. AdBlue is an additive used to enhance the anti-pollution system of the engine and should be used by an expert, in fact, it should be added utilizing its own tank instead of being added directly alongside with fuel. Any reckless addition will cause a fuel contamination get you stuck on the road with a sputtering engine and low power on your vehicle. You should thus note that whether it is incorrect fuel or adding AdBlue directly, we can assist you hit back on the road.


We have the required tools and skills

You might think that handling the issues by yourself or letting your friend who has abilities on how to solve them will save you some money. But you are wrong because the above problems are really complicated and should only be solved by somebody who is fully trained so as to avoid accidents such as fire caused by incorrect handling of fuel. Our technical staff are well trained and have a great experience in working with such issues in all kinds of car.

We have all it takes to be the best option for you. The extra services that we render like carrying fresh fuel for you to save you cost and time of getting to the next petrol station for refueling, and we don’t charge an additional money for the fuel apart from its selling price is an evidence of our good performance status. The other reason is the reality that we dispose of all contaminated fuel and we are certified by the Environment Agency, and this will save you from incurring penalties and even facing prosecution if you decide to do it yourself.


Our business is environment agency certified, and we take pleasure in helping our clients while protecting the environment to our level best. We make certain that we store contaminated fuel or wrong fuel and later dispose it off safely and legally after emptying it out of our client’s car.

All types of contaminated fuel types can be drained by our mechanics granted they are all accessible. Whether it is a fixed storage tank, a mobile bowser or a group of containers with contaminated fuel, be assured we've got you covered.


In the unlikely event that wrong fuel or contaminated fuel isn't the problem, our properly trained technician will be able to determine that, and the likely cause and we will just make a nominal call out fee, not the originally quoted price.


How long does a fuel drain take

You don’t need to panic about being stranded for long since our mechanics will usually take no longer than 30 minutes to solve the matter. You can always start getting ready to continue your journey when our technician shows up at the place because they carry out their repairs in the shortest time possible.

Finally, I am really pleased that you made that call. Giving us that phone call was the first step in avoiding a road nightmare as a result of wrong fuel in your car or truck.


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Recent Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Harewood

Reports from our own Harewood staff:

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An annoyed elderly fellow called us after his vehicle would not start. "In my urgency to reach my destination, I put the wrong fuel in my car. I didn't really realize up to the point the car began to chug and then it broke down right on the street." Fortuitously, our fuel drainers are expert in working with situations such as this, and we shortly had the man back up and running again.

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A guy had conked out off a road. His Harewood engine had stopped operating and he had no clue what was faulty till he noticed he put petrol in his diesel car. He rang us to request a fuel drain and that is when he informed us: "I can't believe that I didn't know that I had put the wrong fuel in my car." He stated that he had gotten virtually no rest the day before and that must have been the reason why.

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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 West 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.

Commonplace Wrong Fuel Warning signs:

Here is a list of standard wrong fuel symptoms:

  • Lack of vehicle power
  • Engine cutting out, stuttering and / or hiccuping
  • Trouble starting the vehicle
  • Excessive smoke

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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully licensed and trained to perform all categories of wrong fuel drains regarding the extraction of contaminated fuel. To learn precisely how we will assist get you on the road again just contact us.


A woman had stopped on a street, having just misfueled. She was in tears and fairly distressed as she had put £45 of petrol in her diesel car. As she phoned us we made an effort to calm her as best we could, telling her that all would be ok. By the time we reached her she was not distressed any more and was quite curious in paying attention to our technician perform the fuel drain on her Harewood. Soon after she said: "My vehicle is like my child, I only recently purchased it so it really concerned me that I had put such a large amount of wrong fuel in it. I'm happy that it was so easily fixable."
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Reviewer
Fred C
Review Date
2019-01-15
Reviewed Item
Wrong Fuel SoS
Author Rating 5
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