Misfuelled in Stowmarket? We come to you.
Stowmarket sits right in the middle of Suffolk, on the A14 between Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. That puts it at the centre of where we work, so wherever in and around Stowmarket you’ve misfuelled, we can come to you.
Keep the engine off and call us. We’ll drain the wrong fuel out of the tank, flush the lines and refuel, so the car can be driven away from where it stopped.
Call 07904 731886What went in the tank?
We drain and flush all four misfuels in Stowmarket, at the roadside.
Petrol in a diesel car
The most common misfuel. Left in, petrol wears the high-pressure pump. Drained early, it’s a straightforward job.
What to doDiesel in a petrol car
Less common, but a petrol engine won’t run properly on diesel. We take it out and refuel with petrol.
What to doAdBlue in the diesel tank
AdBlue doesn’t burn and attacks metal parts. The tank is emptied and flushed before it can set.
What to doScreenwash in the AdBlue tank
Easy to do when the caps sit side by side. The AdBlue tank is drained and flushed through.
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Where we reach drivers in Stowmarket
We reach drivers on the forecourts by the A14 and in town, at the supermarket fuel stations, in retail park and station car parks, and on home driveways in Stowupland, Combs and the villages around.
Roads we reach drivers on
- A14 at the Stowmarket junctions
- A1120 towards the east of the county
- B1115 and the town centre routes
- Routes to Needham Market
Places around Stowmarket
- Needham Market
- Combs
- Onehouse
- Great Finborough
- Stowupland
- Old Newton
- Haughley
- Bacton
A tip for drivers in Stowmarket
The A14 junctions at Stowmarket are busy at peak times. If the car starts to struggle after a fill-up, leave at the next safe point or pull onto the hard shoulder, switch off and call.
How a rescue in Stowmarket works
Usually 30 to 40 minutes on site once we’re with you.
One call
Ring us from wherever you’ve stopped in Stowmarket. We’ll ask what went in and whether the engine has run.
The van arrives
Usually within 30 to 60 minutes, with everything needed on board.
Tank emptied, lines cleared
Spark-free suction takes the contaminated fuel out, then the fuel lines are flushed.
Back on the road
Fresh fuel goes in, the system is primed and you’re free to go. The waste goes with us.
Questions from drivers in Stowmarket
Also covering nearby: Bury St Edmunds Ipswich Hadleigh
How quickly can you reach Stowmarket?
Usually within 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the time of day. We’ll give you an idea when you call.
Do you cover Needham Market too?
Yes. Tell us the road or postcode when you call.
How quickly can you get to me?
Usually within 30 to 60 minutes, depending on where you are in and around Stowmarket and the time of day. We’ll give you an idea when you call.
How long does the drain and flush take?
Usually 30 to 40 minutes once we’re with you. Then you can drive away.
How much does it cost?
Call us and tell us what the car is, what went in and roughly how much, and we’ll talk you through the price.
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{{/text}}Wrong fuel in Stowmarket? Keep it off and call.
Tell us where in Stowmarket you are and what went in. We’ll be on our way.
07904 731886- Open24 hours, 7 days a week
- CoveringIpswich, Stowmarket, Bury St Edmunds and across Suffolk
- Emailwrongfuelincarrescuesuffolk@gmail.com