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    Default 2.2 dti ???????????

    WHAT IS THE AVERAGE FUEL CONSUPTION OR SHOULD I SAY WHAT SHOULD THEY BE DOING ON A RUN / AROUND TOWN

    2003 2.2 DTI SRI 72K

    WENT ON A RUN YESTERDAY 160MILE ROUND TRIP & WHEN I CHECKED THE COMPUTER IT WAS ONLY SHOWING 36.1

    WAS MOTORWAY DRIVEING AT CONSTANT 80-90MPH IS THIS ABOUT RIGHT??

    COULD IT BE THE CAR NEEDS A SERVICE ??

    THANKS IN ADVANCE FOLKS

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    Have you reset the computer lately mate? the computer is normally out alittle bit

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    YES MATE RESET IT BEFORE I WENT ????

    AROUND TOWN ITS ONLY SHOWIN VERY LOW 30s

    SOMEBODYS TOLD ME TO CHECK THE AIR FLOW METER ?/??
    BECAUSE IT DOES FEEL A BIT LOW ON POWER BUT NOT SURE IF IT`S BECAUSE I`M USED TO IT

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    Quote Originally Posted by arniedavo View Post

    WENT ON A RUN YESTERDAY 160MILE ROUND TRIP & WHEN I CHECKED THE COMPUTER IT WAS ONLY SHOWING 36.1

    WAS MOTORWAY DRIVEING AT CONSTANT 80-90MPH IS THIS ABOUT RIGHT??
    THERE'S NO NEED TO SHOUT!

    You can use up to a third more in fuel by travelling at 80-90 mph rather than at 70 mph.

    Driving at 80-90 mph constantly isn't going to get you anywhere near your average mpg figure! Even at 70 mph you will still use more fuel than at 60 mph.

    Even in my V6 diesel I know that by looking at the instant consumption figures on the computer that travelling along at 70 mph is MUCH,MUCH,MUCH more economical than doing 80 or 90 mph.

    It's also more legal too!
    Last edited by diesel dog; 2nd February 2009 at 14:41.

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    Also, is yours an auto?

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    Engine : 1.9 CDTI 150 BHP

    Year : 2004

    Mileage : 87,000

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    my 2.2 dti sri averages46.5 on short runs 60-70 mph

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    Quote Originally Posted by Big Sig View Post
    Also, is yours an auto?

    no mate its manual

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    Quote Originally Posted by peadar View Post
    my 2.2 dti sri averages46.5 on short runs 60-70 mph

    mines nowere near that even at 60-70mph

    whats urs like around town then

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    Yips! I get 45 to 50 mpg out of mine.

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    dont exactly put me foot down in mine either but gettin nowere near that

    any suggestions ???

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