Wrong Fuel in Car Ferndale, Kent

24/7 Mobile Wrong Fuel Drains in and around Ferndale

Experiencing a horrible day? Worry no more

You are reading this now because you are likely having a bad day. We would like to let you know that you have come to the best place for the solution you are looking for. We are nationwide wrong fuel professionals and have looked after many people in your predicament over the years.

These likely reasons could have put you in this predicament: You may have been out of concentration on what fuel to use in the tank because you were in rush. Or the vehicle you used is not the one you regularly drive. Only now it comes to your realisation that you made the mistake. While sitting inside the vehicle you're unsure whether to start the engine or not. You could also be sitting on the side of the road after your vehicle displayed signs of incorrect fuel which include, irregular running, production of excess smoke, low power and spluttering.

You are likely questioning about what to do next, but since you are already aware that we are experts in this field, we are going to request you to adhere to the following procedures in our effort to help you. First and foremost, don't over think it because that can cloud your judgment, just remain calm. Simply call us and we will assist you deal with the situation.

Secondly, you should try not to think much about the worst case scenarios of a ruined engine. We will solve the problem of wrong fuel in a car 99.8% of the time, and you do not have to worry about moving your car since we will fix it where it is.

Third. Stay safe. You could be in a risky section of a motorway, a blind corner or over a hill. Ensure that you alight from the car and you are standing in a safe position. Ensure any other passengers in the vehicle do the same. In case you are transporting any pets in the car, make sure they are as safe as possible by leaving them within the car for the safety of anyone else on the road.

You should then give us a call quickly. You will reach one of our friendly staff members who will ask you a few questions and then provide you with a quotation for the service. Call us any time of the day or night and we will make sure that you are sorted as quickly as possible. After agreeing to our quote, we will immediately send one of our mobile technicians to you to help fix the problem.

Most notably, it is essential to show patience, help is on the way. It is always our goal to give a speedy service to our clients. We won't take long, we'll be there quickly. We have technicians throughout the country on standby. This gives us confidence in providing our assurance that one of our technicians will be to you as soon as possible

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Upon our arrival

The first thing the mobile technician will do when he gets to you is to assess the problem. And if he finds out that it is not the problem of incorrect fuel in the car, he won’t drain it unnecessarily, and you will only be charged an updated amount which is not equal to the cost of wrong fuel in a car.

The above symptoms are usually an indication of wrong fuel in a vehicle and if we find out that yours is the same problem, we will fix it immediately since our technicians carry the required tools and fresh fuel with them. These three reasons should persuade you why we should serve you. Our mobile technicians are equipped with the right skills and equipment in draining out the wrong fuel and changing it with fresh fuel. One other reason is our charges for the fuel replacement is the same as the current price in your closest petrol station. The last reason is the method of payment. We allow other kinds of payment like credit or debit cards if in case you don't have money with you.

AdBlue and Water Contamination

There are other factors that cause engine problems besides filling your car with the wrong fuel. Fuel contaminated with water will also cause very similar signs of lack of power, irregular running, a lot of smoke and stalling. Water is also likely to cause irreparable damage to fuel filters.

The mistake of putting AdBlue into the fuel (AdBlue: a solution used to boost the cleanliness of engine exhausts) can also cause the above signs. AdBlue contamination can also happen if it is used by somebody who has no knowledge on how or where it should be added. Therefore, it should only be utilized by somebody who is aware that it should be added to its own tank instead of being added directly to the fuel.

In these situations, we can provide the services of draining the fuel, flushing the engine and refilling with clean fuel, just like in the case of filling your tank with the incorrect fuel. So, no matter what the cause we can get you on your way. As we deal with your fuel trouble, we can also replace water damaged fuel filters.

Other Services

This could be of interest to you.

You might also wish to find out if we offer other services aside from dealing with the problem of incorrect fuel.

After our technician has emptied a few fuel systems throughout the day, they will have a tank full of contaminated fuel they need to get rid of. You aren’t allowed to dump such things nowadays as it will contaminate waterways and have a harmful effect on the environment, and may even pollute the local water supply. We are Environmental Agency Certified and have the necessary know-how and devices to dispose of contaminated fuel.

This is a unique service that we provide to commercial and private customers. All you need to do is grant us access, and it won’t matter if it is in a fixed storage tank, mobile storage tank or any other container, we will drain it. We can then take away the contaminated liquids, and dispose of them safely to the relevant regulations.

Getting You moving

Now it’s time to get you moving again, our mobile mechanic should almost be done by now if he’s been busy working on your vehicle while you were learning who we are and what we do. We usually take about 30 minutes to solve the issue and enable our clients to hit the road again.

Sometimes wrong fuel in the car can also result in more problems, like the presence of air in the fuel system or a flat battery. But our experts have all the skills and equipment to put it all right and get you back on the road.

Hence, if you had started feeling stressed due to the issue of wrong fuel, at least you're now relieved and prepared to proceed with your journey as if nothing had happened.

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 Kent 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.

The most common Misfuel Symptoms:

This is a list of prevalent wrong fuel symptoms:

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

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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully qualified and approved to perform all varieties of fuel drains for the removal of contaminated fuel. To learn about precisely how we will help get you going once again simply call us.

A gentleman called us to say he stupidly piped the wrong fuel in to his diesel Ferndale. "Shocking! How could I put petrol in my diesel car!" It took the technician around fifty minutes to fully drain the incorrect fuel out of the car. He meticulously purged the fuel system and after that put clean diesel in the vehicle. The customer was very pleased and it didn't cost him dealership prices to get the job professionally performed.