How Not To Get Conned At Petrol Pump: 7 Things To Keep In Mind

Check Zero

Ensure the meter starts at zero before fueling begins.

Avoid Distractions

Don’t engage in conversations or be distracted while fueling.

Reputable Stations

Choose the well-known petrol stations and avoid busy times.

Attention To Amount

Double-check the amount you asked for and the amount dispensed.

Meter Tricks

Be wary of attendants trying to reset the meter quickly or use the ‘preset’ trick.

Quantity Check

If you suspect you're not getting the right amount of fuel, ask for a quantity check.

Report Suspicious Activity

If there are any discrepancies, report them to the station manager or relevant authorities immediately.