There days there are many articles on the internet about putting wrong fuel in the car. But most of these online articles focus on the effects of wrong fuelling and how to remove it from your car. No one can deny that putting wrong type of fuel in the tank of the car will cause damage to the engine and can turn out to be a costly affair. But is there a way to avoid this potentially dangerous mistake? Thankfully there are wrong fuel write-ups that will focus on that topic. But before moving any further we should learn an amazing fact. Over 150,000 car owners make this mistake each year in the UK alone. So you can imagine how the number would be globally. The main problem lies in the fact that not only is wrong fuelling is a personal embarrassment, it can damage your car and it also terminates even the warranty of the car, so you will get not much assistance and on top of that, you cannot claim insurance.

It has also been observed that putting petrol in a diesel automobile is more common than the other way around. It is because of the reason that the nozzle for diesel does not often fit into a petrol fuel tank because it has narrow neck. The main reason people put wrong type of fuel; can be attributed to lack in concentration. When someone is in a hurry and needs to refuel his car fast, he can make this mistake. Therefore it is strongly advised that when you are at the fuel station. Do not rush and take your time to fill up your fuel tank.

There are people who buy a car without knowing in detail about it. If they forget what type if fuel is required for their engine, then they can make this mistake. Therefore it is advised that you pay attention to the fuel aspect of your engine to avoid this incident.

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