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Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 9:05 pm 
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After replacing the filter on my 4.0ltr ive noticed i have lost about 50 kms off my fuel milage, just thought if any one had any ideas??


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Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 9:51 pm 
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If its only been about a weeks since replacment give the ECU time to relearn the new fuel mixtures. The old filter may have been blocked up so the ECU was allowing more fuel to compensate for that.
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Posted: Mon Nov 26, 2007 10:59 pm 
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same as above. might be worth a new oxy sensor if needed

 

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