1998 Toyota Other fuel economy

Tiny
HILLARY CHIPIMO
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  • 1998 TOYOTA
  • 1.8L
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 14,000 MILES
Very high fuel concumption
Friday, December 12th, 2014 AT 6:50 AM

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Tiny
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Do you have a question? Test results to analyze? Other symptoms or observations?
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Friday, December 12th, 2014 AT 7:08 AM
Tiny
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Wat are the posible reasons for this
. Cud ther b a problem with the tempereture sensor? And it has two oxygen sensors. One at befor the catalytic convetor and the other after of wich the one before the convetor is disconected. Cud it b the reason?
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Friday, December 12th, 2014 AT 10:14 AM
Tiny
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An oxygen sensor is disconnected? It's there to tell the Engine Computer what the fuel / air mixture looks like and whether fuel metering corrections need to be made. If it can't do that, you know what the cause of the poor fuel mileage is.
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Friday, December 12th, 2014 AT 10:23 AM
Tiny
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Thanx. Let m e contact an
electrician

will update u how things will go.
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Friday, December 12th, 2014 AT 9:19 PM

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