Emergency Advice4 min read2024-05-15

Accidentally Put Diesel in a Petrol Car? Here’s Your Action Plan

Follow this emergency checklist if you accidentally pumped diesel into your petrol vehicle.

Misfueled right now?Do not start your ignition. Our mobile technicians arrive in 20-40 mins.

Diesel in Petrol Recovery Steps

While less destructive than petrol in diesel, diesel in a petrol car will cause engine spluttering, misfires, and spark plug fouling. Our mobile engineers drain the tank, clean lines, and refuel with fresh unleaded petrol on site.

Have You Put Wrong Fuel in Your Vehicle?

Speak directly with our local mobile fuel drain engineers for immediate 24/7 assistance across Warrington, Cheshire & Merseyside.

Call Emergency Dispatch: 07933 620 900