Wrong Fuel in Car Wakefield, West Yorkshire

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Wakefield

Have you experienced fueling your tank mistakenly with the wrong fuel? Be calm and don't worry. We can assist you with that problem any hour of the day, 24-7. Don't try and re-start your car, just stay where you are and contact us straight away. Whatever time of day, may it be day or night, our friendly and accommodating call centre staff are available to assist you. Once you provide the required information through answering few basic questions from us, a fixed price quote will be given and one of our mobile technicians will be at your vehicle quickly so you can get back on the road.

First off, don't worry, you almost certainly haven't ruined your engine or caused expensive damage. In 99% of situations, we can drain and flush your fuel system, add the right fuel and fire up your engine with no lasting damage. If it's needed to replace a filter in your engine, we can often do that too, straight away in the same location.

While a technician is on his way to your car, you might use that time checking out a few of the services we provide apart from the resolution of the present problem you've got.

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Wrong Fuel in Car Wakefield - Petrol in Diesel Car Wakefield

I had enjoyed a terrific evening fishing on my holiday and felt cheerful the next working day as I set off to aid a young couple who were holidaying. They stopped after inserting diesel into their Wakefield, and were about half an hour's travel away. I got there at their location and laughed while I heard to the wife telling her hubby off for being so silly. "Precisely how could you actually be able to put the wrong fuel in the vehicle?" she asked him. I tried to tell her that this takes place constantly and that it is nothing at all to stress about, and yet he still got his ear bent. Unlucky chap. Anyhow, I drained out all of the polluted fuel, flushed the motor and gave them some right fuel. Watching while they drove down the road I mouthed so long and pondered on what my missus would ask me if I did the same thing... I would personally never live it down!

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You may experience strange symptoms in your vehicle but you are not sure if it has connected with the presence of incorrect fuel. Some customers have in the past reported the problem of wrong fuel only to know later that it was a different issue. For you to be sure that your vehicle is experiencing problems as a result of incorrect fuel, we have come up with some of the usual signs for you. Look out for signs that are clear indications of incorrect fuel, such as a non-smooth or spluttering engine, excessive smoke coming out of your exhaust, and often forcing your car to a stop as a result.

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The fact that you now know the signs of incorrect fuel in vehicle or have experienced it, it will help you notice the issue if it occurs again in future. Engaging in mistakes such as speeding, concentrating on different things and letting the autopilot do all of it especially when driving a car that you are unfamiliar with for example a borrowed or hired car is discouraged.

Your fuel might also be contaminated with water

You should remember that the contamination of fuel by water is another issue that can cause similar signs stated above. It will make your vehicle behave abnormally and ultimately stops regardless of whether it runs on diesel or petrol thus you should also suspect it if you are in a situation of doubt.

A lot of modern diesel engines utilize AdBlue, a system that lowers the air pollution of the engine. Having the right ratio of AdBlue to fuel is significant, hence why a separate tank for the AdBlue. If you hire someone to directly add this to your tank without knowing the correct procedure, it's more likely to cause problem to your engine. Again, the symptoms are very like those described above, and we can put things right for you. Here's our personal message to you, "whatever happens to your engine, we'll be your helping hand any time of the day, wherever you are".

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Diesel or petrol being extremely flammable should be handled by an expert with the appropriate tools. If not, it can cause fire, making the whole scenario disastrous yet it could have been handled easily. It is therefore advisable you involve a professional whenever you are dealing with fuel related troubles, even though carrying it out on your own or involving a friend may be cheaper.

Besides, our technicians are situated throughout the area, and they have all the relevant skills and expertise, and will address the issue for you quickly and at a reasonable price.

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Correct Disposal

We also dispose of contaminated fuel for private individuals and businesses at a charge apart from the fact that we provide it alongside solution to incorrect fuel. If you want to hire us to drain, store or get rid of contaminated fuel in a fixed storage tank, mobile bowser, or a selection of containers filled with contaminated fuel, all you should do is grant us access and be assured of safe and legal disposal on your behalf.

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Wrong Fuel Invoicing

Our VAT invoice can assist you claim the expenses you made during the trouble. Whether your vehicle is a company service or you just want to claim it from an insurance company.

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Often you may report wrong or contaminated fuel while it is not the case. In such instances, our mechanic will still diagnose and attempt to solve the problem. They will also let you know any changes in price.

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Will it take long

Under normal situations, our mobile technicians take about thirty minutes to solve the issue, check for any other problems and get you back on the road. You can always start getting ready to continue your journey when our technician shows up at the vehicle because they carry out their repairs in the shortest time possible.

We are glad that you contacted us. Giving us that call was the initial step in avoiding a road nightmare as a result of wrong fuel in your car or truck.

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 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.

Normal Wrong Fuel Warning signs:

Here is a list of very common wrong fuel symptoms:

• Decrease in vehicle power
• Motor conking out, jumping or coughing
• Hassles starting the engine
• Abnormal smoke

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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully accredited and certified to conduct all varieties contaminated fuel drains needed for the treatment of contaminated fuel. To discover exactly how we can help get you on the road once more call us.