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• Fuel costs & surrounding debates Vol 6 [Read Only] 23 Jul 2008 (Forum)
  t=65500" target="_blank">CLICK HERE to go to Volume 7 ***** This is a sub forum to discuss the problems associated with the ever increasing cost of fuel. This is Volume 6. It will be locked after 100 replies and another volume opened. Usual rules apply. Any newly opened threads surrounding fuel costs will be moved in here.
• air con+fuel consumption with fan speed! 18 Apr 2007 (Forum)
  hi, i have a 53 astra sxi and was wondering if my fuel consumption will go up when i increase the fan speed when the ac is on? ie; when ac is on will fan speed 1 use more fuel than fan speed 4? or is it just the same independant of fan speed if the ac is on?
• Fuel Pump Diagnosis 9 Jul 2003 (Forum)
  Hi All I have a VW Passatt estate on a 'G' Plate. Having starting problems recently, ended up getting RAC bloke out!! He hit the fuel pump in the boot and it started, reckons that means it's the fuel pump sticking? Anyone have a way of testing rather than spending £110 for a new one and discovering that actually it's just the £8 relay or something stupid?
• diesel fuel 11 Jan 2002 (Forum)
  However whilst the problem was ongoing, my German colleagues recommended mixing petrol with diesel fuel in a 2 to 30 litre ratio. and claimed that this was the special winter additive by the fuel companies. Can anybody enlighten me on this subject. regards Bob
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  Fuel prices hit six-month high – but cuts are on the way 14 Mar 2025 (News)
  
• VW Polo Driver - Fuel Left 14 May 2015 (Forum)
  Got a VW Polo Driver on hire, the gauge says I have 5 kms of fuel left, how much have I really got?
• KERS reduces fuel consumption by up to 25% 26 Mar 2014 (Forum)
  Another nail in the diesel coffin. http://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/industry/volvos-new-kers-system-reduce-fuel-use-25-cent
• Cheapest fuel in Europe we have? 1 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  Government investigation has found we have some of the cheapest fuel in europe.........thats why we pay more than most of them!! Drink anyone?
• Vauxhall Vectra B (1995 - 1999) - 98 2.0 fuel injectors 21 Feb 2009 (Forum)
  im getting poor mpg. would cleaning or even changing all the fuel injectors inprove it ??
• Fuel price war 13 Dec 2004 (Forum)
  According to the News Ihave just heard, Morrisons are reducing their unleaded to 79.9p and the other supermarkets are expected to follow suit. Not opening a debate on types of fuel or anything, just though you would be interested.
• fuel + oil additives 3 Mar 2004 (Forum)
  is there any point in using either the fuel additives you add each time you fill up or the stuff you add to the oil? if so which ones? (i've got a vw tdi)
• diesel fuel 6 Nov 2003 (Forum)
  Hi, I buy my diesel fuel from Tesco (Always). A friend says that I should buy from Shell because it has more lubricity. Is he right please? Lucy T.
• Fuel system cleaners 14 Dec 2001 (Forum)
  The idle on my Renault Megane has become uneven. Does anybody have any experience with fuel sytem cleaners that can be added to the petrol tank? Are they any good? Many thanks Joe.
• Wrong Fuel SOS (Good Garages)
  
• Vauxhall Crossland X - Dealership ripping me off re fuel? 22 Nov 2019 (Forum)
   The whole tank cost £44 from red to full tank.  So I emailed the, saying I think there may have been a mistake and the £50 of fuel not put in - the response I got was along the lines of new cars arrive with so little fuel, they have known people break down between the dealership and petrol station and it was because the fuel lines were empty so it absorbed so much fuel.
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  Diesel bug in BMW 7 Series - any advice? 10 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
  I have been told by my BMW dealer after spending £1000 that the reason my car stops running is that I have a diesel bug that has damaged the high pressure...
• Peugeot 407 (2004 - ) - 05 2.0HDi depollution/additive system fault 4 Feb 2016 (Forum)
  I did research and it is linked to additive system. Is P2408 relative to P1435? I noticed when I remove the fuel cap (both magnets present) and put it back the additive system pump starts work in about 5min and fluid goes to the fuel tank (as I have disconnected additive fluid pipe from fuel tank to check) is it mean that fuel filler cap sensor and cap is not faulty?
• Ford Focus II (2004 - 2007) - 05 1.6 Fuel pump problems 20 Nov 2010 (Forum)
  You can only feel this happenning at 40mph+. The fuel pump will stop engaging intermittently when you turn the ignition key. This continues to get worse until the fuel pump never engages. I cannot believe that the fuel pump is the underlying problem again!
• Citreon C4 - Citreon C4 Fuel Sensir 11 Oct 2022 (Forum)
  Does anyone know how to reset the fuel level gauge, I've tried suggestions on the internet but they don't work. It keeps showing as empty despite not being
• NISSAN PRIMERA SXI - REMOVING FUEL FROM TANK 26 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  I have a full tank of diesel and my car had died, how can i remove the fuel before the car is scrapped.