Injectors

1995 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
238,500 MILES
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BENZENWENGER
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1995 VW Passat Injectors, I put new Bosh Injectors in my car a few weeks ago now my car does not run as good and about 100 miles less to a tank of gas, I thought I would get better Miles to the gallon and horse power but everthing droped , do they have to be Programed or something else thanks
Jul 25, 2012 at 8:38 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Might not be compatible with the OEM part that the car came with-Check the fuel pressure if its within specs-start here
Jul 25, 2012 at 8:47 PM
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BENZENWENGER
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hey I looked at the old and new the old part number is 0280150955 and the new ones are 0280150973 could they be the wrong ones I got them online at autozone they have the old number not the new one
Jul 25, 2012 at 9:44 PM
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EXOVCDS
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Go here to this website and check the injector flow rates:

http://users.erols.com/srweiss/tableifc.htm

If the flow rate is the same, double check your work.

What engine is in your car?

Thomas
Jul 25, 2012 at 10:16 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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They will be the wrong injector.
Jul 25, 2012 at 10:32 PM
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BENZENWENGER
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thanks thats what I thought put the old ones back in car runs better and it has the 2.0
Jul 26, 2012 at 2:53 AM
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