2000 Vauxhall Vectra High fuel Consumption

2000 VAUXHALL VECTRA
150,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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GTHUKUR
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Car is using far too much unleaded petrol.I am suspecting perhaps an air intake blockage? Also abs lightcomes on brake pads are new fluid is full no rust on the mechanical parts. Saloon car 1799cc 4 door
unleaded petrol.Year 2000 W reg .New catalytic converter exhaust fitted approx 2 years ago. Timing belt +water Pump Fitted approx 8months ago.All of the sensors have been changed.Tyres appear ok. Not too much weight in the boot.
Jun 6, 2010 at 11:33 AM
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RASMATAZ
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When was the last tune-up? Don't recall perform it and see what happens-
Jun 6, 2010 at 3:37 PM
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