Wrong Fuel in Car The Highlands, East Sussex

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Have you put unleaded in a diesel car or truck, or diesel in your petrol vehicle ( amazingly the majority of motorists make the mistake eventually) - we handle it there and then. Wrong Fuel SoS' seasoned engineers are on call 24 hours a day. Just call our hotline and someone will come to you, drain the incorrect fuel and get you swiftly back on your way.

It was after 5 pm on a Saturday and while we were assured a rainless evening, it hadn't stopped pouring down rain! Brian and me were resting there going over the recent golf results, waiting for the seventh call that day to arrive. Before long we received the phone call from a lovely women on a company expedition who had arrived at the Esso filling station in The Highlands and put petrol in her diesel matte black Mercedes Sprinter rental car. The unfortunate thing was quite troubled it seemed, telling me "I still can't believe that I've messed up the vehicle! I'm just so used to filling my petrol vehicle that I had didn't remember I was operating a diesel!" We instructed her to calm down and not to be concerned, plus that these things often happen. She had managed to relocate the car to a protected spot and, seeing that it was only a few minutes away from the office, we were able to reach the customer almost instantly. The incorrect fuel was drained so she could return to the Premier Inn she was living in. Even though we got thoroughly drenched, it was all worthwhile seeing her drive home relaxed and a lot less anxious. A fuel drain in East Sussex done well in my opinion!

If you've put the wrong fuel in your car in The Highlands (petrol in diesel The Highlands) we are the individuals you need to get in touch with. We cover the entirety of the The Highlands area and all adjoining parts.


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Boat Fuel Drains

If you find you've got the wrong fuel, or perhaps contaminated fuel (most typically water contaminated or degraded fuel) in a boat we can help you drain it. So long as the boat is either on land, or situated near enough to a motor vehicle parking spot we will be able to access the fuel tanks and drain out the fuel. We have completed many fuel drains at marinas and boatyards throughout the country.

AdBlue In Diesel

How to handle it in the event that you’ve put AdBlue into a Diesel tank?

AdBlue is a liquid that is made out of a mixture of high-purity urea (32.5%) and ionized water (67.5%). It is definitely disastrous to your automobile's fuel system, particularly if you run the engine with AdBlue in the diesel tank. The moment the engine has been started up the AdBlue will undoubtedly be dragged into the fuel lines and will swiftly start to crystalise, causing serious and costly problems to your vehicle's fuel system.

Any time you get in this predicament do not fret or panic! Call us, the UK’s Number 1 fuel contamination company. Our engineers possess the practical knowledge and experience to have you back on your way swiftly and efficiently, without mess or fuss.


Wrong Fuel in Car in TN39 Postcode - The Highlands Misfueling

The driver of a apricot Cadillac Catera was sorry that he put petrol in his diesel automobile when he got onto the street and it spluttered and broke down. "I've gone and put petrol in my diesel vehicle," is what he told us the very first time he phoned. To tell the truth, when he initially telephoned us he said he'd shop around, but he phoned us back soon enough because our pricing and call-out times were the most desirable. Obviously, our fuel drainer had him again performing his deliveries well within the time we'd estimated.

Pulling the incorrect fuel in your vehicle can be quite pricey to fix, IF you leave it in there a long time. But, due to the fact we currently have a team who deal with the entirety of East Sussex, we can easily arrive with you quickly, regardless of the time of day. We have helped numerous car owners exactly like yourself, who have filled up the wrong fuel in their diesel engine or the alternative way around, and each of our clients will all concur that our assistance is the most beneficial hands down. Call us right now and let us deal with your contaminated fuel problem straight away.

It matters not whether your automobile is brand spanking new or aged, we have the capabilities, knowledge AND gear to make certain that your vehicle is drained and flushed of all contaminated fuel as soon as possible, which means that you have the ability to continue on with your journey with the minimum disruption.

And so, in case you've topped up your petrol vehicle with the wrong fuel, or put the wrong fuel in your diesel vehicle wherever in East Sussex, call us right away. Our professional mechanics are ready for you.

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A person contacted us from his house on a street in The Highlands. He explained, "My car (a khaki green Renault Megane) is not starting up and is generating dreadful sounds when I turn the key." He said that he put unleaded in his diesel vehicle however believed he would fix the issue by putting additional Diesel on top. We were on scene promptly, did the drain and filled it up once again with untainted Diesel. He told us that he would be absolutely sure to tell people not to fill up over the wrong fuel but to have it drained immediately.

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Recent Wrong Fuel Drains around The Highlands

Customary wrong fuel drain stories in The Highlands:

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A young adult who had recently got his licence had wrong fueled his maroon Ford C-MAX Hybrid by putting unleaded in his diesel car at the service station in The Highlands. He said, "This is only the second occasion I have filled up my vehicle since I bought it and I don't know how to proceed." He was anxious since his dad had just recently purchased him the car. He came across our company on the internet and so called it instantly, frightened about what he ought to do. Our guy on the call told him that we could be with him in forty five minutes and to not move his car while he waited. We carried out the fuel drain on his vehicle and he said how surprised he was that it was handled so swiftly and with not much problem at all.

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A lady employed in The Highlands contacted us as soon as she had managed to get her misfueled car to her office. She had put the wrong fuel in her diesel modern BMW 330 and, like many before her, assumed that she could simply fill her vehicle with diesel and it'd run okay. The car was spluttering and then it stopped when she got to the entrance of her work. We immediately went to work on the fuel drain following her call and had it resolved inside an hour or so while she was at work. She came outside soon after and thanked us stating, "I'm very pleased you sorted my car."

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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.

Prevalent Petrol in Diesel Symptoms:

Here's a list of prevalent wrong fuel symptoms or signs:

  • Lack of vehicle power
  • Motor dying, chugging or hiccuping
  • Trouble starting the car
  • Excessive smoke

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Wrong Fuel London is fully certified and certified to undertake all types of polluted fuel drains for the removal of contaminated fuel. To learn about how we can assist get you on the road once more simply give us a call.


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