What to Do When You Have Put the Wrong Fuel in Your Car

Step-by-Step Roadside Misfuel Protocol

Don't panic! Misfueling happens to thousands of UK drivers every week. Follow this simple checklist to protect your engine and wallet:

1. Stop & Turn Off Ignition: Do not turn key to position 1 or start engine.
2. Push Vehicle to Safety: Move vehicle away from pumps if at a service station.
3. Call 07933 620 900: Speak to our 24/7 mobile fuel drain dispatch line.