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Putting the incorrect fuel in your car accidentally should not cause any worries today. All you need to do is give us a call, and we will instantly send one of our mechanics to your car to help you solve the problem. You don’t have to restart your vehicle over and over, just contact us. Our offices operate 24/7 for all the 7 days of the week. Get in touch with our welcoming personnel today to get a quote after answering a few questions.

As you wait for our staff, you may try to find out more about us and any other problems we may assist you solve other than the wrong fuel in your vehicle. We can also manage cases concerning contaminated fuel and can also often change faulty or broken filters on your car on the spot. But you should not be anxious at all because, in all the problems that we have solved, very few had experienced major damage due to wrong fuel. Almost all call outs end up with our technician draining and flushing out the fuel system to get the engine functioning once again, which is all it typically takes. Then its just a case of re-filling the fuel system with the correct fuel.


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An aggrieved older fellow phoned us after his automobile refused to start. "In my urgency to get where I was traveling, I put unleaded in my diesel car. I didn't really realize until the car began to jump and then it stalled right on the street." Fortuitously, our fuel specialists are experienced in working with things like this, and we rapidly had the gentleman once more up and running .



You may experience strange symptoms in your vehicle but you are uncertain if it has connected with the presence of wrong fuel. We have many the same cases of suspicions experienced by our customers, only for our technicians to find out a completely different problem upon arrival. To avoid any doubt, try having these signs of the wrong fuel in your fingertip. 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.

The 3 things you MUST know about a Misfuel!



With those signs in mind, regardless of your experience with vehicles, in future circumstances you can rest easy. Having this information, knowing signs of wrong fuel in your vehicle or other problems should be easy. It would not matter if you're concentrating on the problem or not, you will just identify it.

As mentioned earlier, there are other problems that could be the cause of your car troubles other than incorrect fuel. Water contamination is one of them, which causes similar bad vehicle performance, commonly ending in your car breaking down. This implies that if you encounter any of the previously mentioned signs, they could also be a result of either of the two.

The wrong filling of AdBlue is another thing which can cause your car to exhibit signs like sputtering, discharge 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 utilized by a professional, in fact, it should be added using its own tank instead of being added directly alongside with fuel. Any careless addition will cause a fuel contamination get you stuck on the road with a sputtering engine and low power on your car. But we are capable of helping you embark on your journey regardless if the issue is wrong fuel or AdBlue contamination.


When managing flammable materials, you would need not only the right expertise but also the right tools. Fuel for instance, can ignite easily, turning a small issue into a tragic one. If you have a car issue that involves fuel or other flammable materials, we recommend you speak to a professional as your first point of action, as opposed to handling it by yourself or involving a friend.

We are experts in dealing with whatever car issues you have. Our technicians are well distributed all around the country and on call 24/7, ready to deal with a wide range of problems efficiently, at a reasonable and affordable price.


Getting Rid of Waste Fuel

When we render our service of cleaning your engine because of incorrect fuel, it's already a package that we take good care of draining, storage and the procedure of discarding the waste fuel. We also provide this as a separate service to private individuals or firms. As long as these containers are easily accessible, we wouldn't have problem draining these mobile bowsers or fixed storage tanks or any types of containers that hold contaminated fuels. On your behalf, we can then dispose the waste fuel safely and based on the law of the land.


Need an invoice for the charges? Don’t fret, we will give it to you

In the event you want an invoice to make your employer or insurance firm believe you, we can still give it to you, and ours will be a complete VAT invoice which will completely prove that you really pumped the wrong fuel into the vehicle.


There's also a possibility, though it's a rare case, that the problem is actually not wrong or contaminated fuel, don't worry, you can still go back to your journey. He will determine what really the problem is and its cause. Instead of the agreed quoted price, he'll only ask you a reasonable call out charge.


How long does a fuel drain take

Our technicians usually take less than thirty minutes to solve the issue. Hence you don’t need to panic about standing on the road for a long time. And as long as our mechanics have reached your place, rest assured that you will soon resume your journey. You can always start getting ready to continue your journey as soon as our technician shows up at the place because they do their repairs in the shortest time possible.

Finally, I am really pleased that you made that call. By using us, we are able to help you solve the problems of incorrect fuel in vehicle and thus allowing you to have peace of mind.


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Customary incorrect fuel drain stories in Upper Cumberworth:

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A somewhat alarmed customer called us from the Shell petrol station to advise us that he had put petrol in his diesel Upper Cumberworth; he wasn't really certain how he'd managed to do it. We said to him it was absolutely no hassle and soon enough had our fuel drainer with him to clear the contaminated fuel from his tank. Having removed the incorrect fuel, he was shortly back behind the wheel. He told us; "I can't believe I filled my car with the wrong fuel. And the gentleman who appeared to take care of the fuel drain was especially nice - he did not make me seem silly."

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A gentleman called us to state that he had foolishly piped the wrong fuel in to his diesel Upper Cumberworth. "Shocking! I can't believe I put petrol in my lovely diesel car!" It took our specialist about fifty minutes to fully drain the incorrect fuel out of the car. He meticulously cleaned the fuel lines, filter and pumps and then put clean diesel in the car. The customer was thrilled and it didn't cost him dealership prices to get the work properly completed.

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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.

Normal Misfueling Signs and symptoms:

Following is a list of very common wrong fuel signs and symptoms:

  • Decrease in vehicle power
  • Motor cutting out, jumping or even coughing
  • Hassles starting the vehicle
  • Abnormal smoking

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Wrong Fuel SOS is fully authorised and certified to conduct all forms of polluted fuel drains for the removal of contaminated fuel. To find out how we can help to get you on the road once more just give us a call.


A man phoned us to say he foolishly pumped the wrong fuel into his diesel Upper Cumberworth. "I can't believe it! How could I put unleaded in my beautiful diesel car!" It took the technician around 50 minutes to fully drain the incorrect fuel out of the vehicle. He thoroughly flushed the fuel system and put clean fuel in the vehicle. The customer was completely satisfied and it hadn't cost him dealer prices to get the job properly done.
Wrong Fuel Reviews Upper Cumberworth
Reviewer
Fred C
Review Date
2019-01-15
Reviewed Item
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Author Rating 5
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