Wrong Fuel in Car Midhurst, West Sussex

Local Call-Out and Roadside Repair in West Sussex

Unleaded in a diesel car? Whether or not the car has been driven we can rectify the problem and perform a 100 % drain and flush - in the majority of conditions this will have your vehicle working correctly again straight away. We can come to you. We are fully mobile and possess all the hardware necessary. We have specialist fuel evacuation devices on board and are experienced in all makes of cars and vans.

It was after six pm on a Wednesday and while we were guaranteed a rainless day, it hadn't given up on raining! Mark and I were resting there discussing the weekend's sports rankings, at the ready for the sixth telephone call to arrive. Before long we received the call from a woman on a business expedition who had gone to the Texaco petrol garage in Midhurst and filled the wrong fuel in a diesel well worn Vauxhall Vivaro rental in error. The poor thing was rather affected by the sounds of it, telling me "I cannot believe I have wrecked the car! I'm so used to filling up my petrol car I totally didn't remember that I was using a diesel!" I told her to take it easy and not to be concerned, plus that things like this regrettably often happen. She managed to get the car to a protected area and, because it was only a short distance off from the office, we were able to arrive at the woman rather quickly. The bad fuel was removed so she was able to get back to the motel she was staying at. Despite the fact that we got pretty drenched, it was all worth the time seeing her drive off relaxed and much less concerned. Yet another job in West Sussex well done in my opinion!

So you have gone and misfuelled your vehicle in Midhurst and are wanting to know just how to correct the predicament. If you're reading this then that indicates you are certainly on the correct path. All you ought to do at this point is contact us in order that we can come and drain your car. Why us? Excellent question. We are very experienced fuel drain specialists in Midhurst, who are available 24/7 to aid you wherever you are.

Wrong Fuel in Car Midhurst - Midhurst Misfuelling

A lady had come to a stop on a road, Midhurst just after having put petrol in her diesel car. She was in tears and really agitated as she had put £60 of petrol in her diesel car. As she called us we tried to sooth her as best we could, assuring her that all would be fine. By the time we got to her she was not upset any more and was really fascinated in paying attention to our fuel drainer carry out the fuel drain on her black Seat. Later she said: "My vehicle is like my child, I recently purchased it so it truly horrified me that I had put such a large amount of wrong fuel in it. I'm terribly glad that it was so easily fixable."

It has become a well-known problem, and roadside recovery staff members have the know-how and gear to fix these kinds of breakdowns promptly and properly. Call us RIGHT AWAY for the very best wrong fuel in car rescue and repair method.

We are properly compliant and covered so you understand that your automobile is in safe hands. Whether you are running an archaic banger or a state of the art luxury vehicle we are able to help you.

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The other day a customer called us just after his red Mercedes-Benz C-Class died in the middle of a street in Midhurst. He had accidentally put petrol in the diesel motor and drove as far as the road before having to halt. It was still early in the day and our technical engineer, who lives not far away, was with him in less than 10 minutes. We managed to get rid of the incorrect fuel and put clean diesel once again in the car. "Thank you for your immediate response, especially at 2 a.m., I really am grateful for it."

With generations of joint fuel drain knowledge you could not be in safer hands. Our agents have observed it all and corrected everything. They are competent on the latest cars and possess all applicable certificates. The company is properly V.A.T. registered and covered with insurance so you are aware we are no amateur or “fly-by-night” enterprise.

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Likely Misfuelling Signs and symptoms:

Here's a list of standard wrong fuel symptoms:

• Loss in vehicle power
• Motor dying, spluttering or hiccuping
• Difficulty starting the motor
• Abnormal smoking

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 refuelled and they will often be able to give you a VA 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 misfuelled 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.

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Wrong Fuel SoS is fully qualified and certified to undertake all types of fuel drains regarding the removing of contaminated fuel. To find out how we will assist to get you on the road again simply contact us.