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Offline johnnyvr6

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mk5 2.0 gt fsi poor mpg
« on: 11 August 2012, 13:40 »
hi my mrs recently bought this a few months ago and its shocking on fuel alot worse than my modded mk4 1.8t,it also idles really low i think around 500-700 rpm anybody know what it could be we recently had the coils changed under a recall so im abit stumped

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Re: mk5 2.0 gt fsi poor mpg
« Reply #1 on: 11 August 2012, 18:14 »
hi my mrs recently bought this a few months ago and its shocking on fuel alot worse than my modded mk4 1.8t,it also idles really low i think around 500-700 rpm anybody know what it could be we recently had the coils changed under a recall so im abit stumped
.........they are thirsty just ease off with the right foot :grin:.My ED3O idles just under 1000 rpm when warm so might be worth taking your's in to have it checked?.
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Re: mk5 2.0 gt fsi poor mpg
« Reply #2 on: 12 August 2012, 13:10 »
ok cheers mate