2000 Ford Ranger fuel consumption

2000 FORD RANGER
98,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JROSSI007
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this ranger has recently began using excessive fuel
between 24-34 miles only on a full tank of fuel
it had a code and the dpfe was replaced no further codes however mileage is still terrible has had tune up new plugs and fuel filter and new o2 sensors Any ideas?
Sep 11, 2008 at 2:05 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Pull the vacuum hose off the fuel pressure regulator, if any gas is found, replace the regulator. Check your engine oil, the case could be filling up with fuel. Also check the fuel return line to the tank for blockages.
Sep 11, 2008 at 9:21 AM
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