Look After Your Car
 The wrong fuel!
Do not be too embarrassed if you’ve filled up with the wrong fuel. Around 150,000 people fill up incorrectly every year! 95 percent of those are people putting petrol into diesel vehicles. This is because the diesel filler neck is wider, there are more diesel vehicles on the road and multi car ownership. The results of misfuelling can be expensive. Petrol damages the lubricating process of the modern diesel engines.
What should I do if I accidentally fill up with the wrong fuel?
 If you realise your mistake early, do not start the engine. Simply contact your nearest Wynn’s service Centre or local garage. They will be able to advise you.
How will the garage fix my car?
If the car hasn’t been started, the garage will simply drain your tank and add some of the correct fuel. They will also add a fuel system cleaner (link to the Fuel emission page) which helps to clean, lubricate and protect the fuel system. If the car has been started, the garage will drain the tank, clean the hoses and change the fuel filters. In some cases, additional work may be required. Your local garage will advise you if this
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