Wrong fueling in cars might cost an extreme amount of money. To sort these problems an expert can charge more than 5000 Pounds. According to researches, the motorists are charged with unnecessary expenses in the name of wrong fuel removal works and for things which could have been solved in a much easier way.

Estimation reveals that each year more than 150000 motorists falls victim on putting wrong fuel in their car. If the total bill of repairing is taken into consideration then almost 50million Pounds are spent for these purposes. In some cases repairing is not suitable to get the car back to its fittest condition and parts are needed to be replaced. In such cases, expenses rise up.

Charges of repairing these problems vary from one car breakdown centre to another. To empty a tank including the charge of full flush out and new filter installation may cost a Skoda Octavia owner 110 pounds.

However in case of a BMW 320d car it will cost more than 1000 pounds for fuel recovery and payment for fuel pump and lines. Wrong fuel fill-up cases are becoming a usual problem and have triggered many agencies to concentrate on recovery of contaminated fuel. Most incidents involve using petrol in a diesel car as nozzles of these diesel pumps are larger to fit the opening of a petrol tank.

Fuel has a wider role to play apart from being a propellant only in diesel powered cars these days. One of them is to act as a lubricant for metal components in the car. Unleaded petrol has the power to strip the metal lubricant of therefore causing the metal components to grind.

Most of the drivers can detect this mistake before driving away, therefore, causing less damage to the vehicle which is fortunate enough.

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