2000 Mazda Premacy excesive fuel consumption

Car: Mazda Premacy
Year: 2000
Variant: 1.8 gsi
Categories: Engine & Drivetrain
I have a mazda premacy & its never been the most economical car but over the last few weeks it got worst than ever £30 of petrol is getting me 100 miles just, if anyone has any ideas I would be most greatfull
Posted: Feb 15, 2010 (14 years ago)
MAKE SURE THE ENGINE ISNT MISSFIREING AT ALL AS THE 1.8 FS AND FP ENGINES ARG KNOWN FOR THE COIL PACKS TO BREAK DOWN,IT COULD START SLOWLY AND ONLY GIVE A SLIGHT MISSFIRE,THERE ARE 4 SEPORATE COILS AND ARE ABOUT £85 EACH.SIMPLY ANY MISSFIRE CREATES UNBURNT FUEL that could harm the cat
Posted Feb 17, 2010 (14 years ago)

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