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galvatron

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fuel
« on: 02 February 2005, 00:05 »
im onbly getting 170 miles out of 30 litres in my 1.4 mk3. it used to do 230 easily. still doing same distance jurneys and not driving it hard at all, any ideas? :sad:
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Offline Dizzie

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Re: fuel
« Reply #1 on: 02 February 2005, 07:38 »
when was the last service?
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Offline AudiA8Quattro

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Re: fuel
« Reply #2 on: 02 February 2005, 12:09 »
Quote from: galvatron on 02 February 2005, 00:05
im onbly getting 170 miles out of 30 litres in my 1.4 mk3. it used to do 230 easily. still doing same distance jurneys and not driving it hard at all, any ideas? :sad:

Remove your spark plugs, if they are black then the car is overfuelling.
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mrwotto

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Re: fuel
« Reply #3 on: 02 February 2005, 13:05 »
Also check you air filter if it is blocked it will also cause your car to use more fuel

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Sugar79

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Re: fuel
« Reply #4 on: 02 February 2005, 15:57 »
my car is over fueling too..  :sad:
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