Author Topic: Golf, 1.6s MPG?? Some one please help cant be right  (Read 2051 times)

Offline Jayy

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Golf, 1.6s MPG?? Some one please help cant be right
« on: 15 December 2006, 19:35 »
Hi ppl, i got a 1998 golf 1.6s, i know aint the best golf out the mk4z but im only young

im getting around 210miles on a full tank around £42

is that right???

my air mass meter needs changing aswel, but would that make a diff

thanx

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Re: Golf, 1.6s MPG?? Some one please help cant be right
« Reply #1 on: 17 December 2006, 15:20 »
nope, you should be getting somewhere near the 300 mark :shocked:

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Re: Golf, 1.6s MPG?? Some one please help cant be right
« Reply #2 on: 17 December 2006, 17:43 »
thats what i 4t, but i dont know why its doing that, aint the air mass cause i had it changed no diff

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Re: Golf, 1.6s MPG?? Some one please help cant be right
« Reply #3 on: 20 December 2006, 10:41 »
I had a V Reg 1.6s (8V) and 350 to A Tank was about average.... and that was with a very heavy foot, i think the mk4 was always a bit heavy with that engine,

Sounds like overfueling, get it on the VAG COM

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Re: Golf, 1.6s MPG?? Some one please help cant be right
« Reply #4 on: 23 December 2006, 18:27 »
my cars fixed and im still geting poor millage for my money, got only 48.2 miles for 10pound yesterday thats under 25 mpg! whats going on !