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charlie croker mk2 Member Since: 21 Jun 2017 Location: Yorkshire Posts: 174 |
When was the fuel filter last changed ? well worth doing if its been in place for 20 to 25 k Easy ish diy as well . |
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17th Jun 2019 11:25am |
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Crasher242 Member Since: 07 Mar 2019 Location: Warwickshire Posts: 132 |
Good question - i've only had the car a few months and only done 5k in it.
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17th Jun 2019 11:43am |
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charlie croker mk2 Member Since: 21 Jun 2017 Location: Yorkshire Posts: 174 |
If that is 5K from new then it wont be the filter ! |
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17th Jun 2019 11:52am |
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Cam-Tech-Craig Member Since: 03 Aug 2011 Location: Gloucestershire Posts: 16284 |
The OP's car is a 14MY Charlie... |
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17th Jun 2019 12:08pm |
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Cam-Tech-Craig Member Since: 03 Aug 2011 Location: Gloucestershire Posts: 16284 |
You really need to get the codes read sir...
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17th Jun 2019 12:09pm |
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charlie croker mk2 Member Since: 21 Jun 2017 Location: Yorkshire Posts: 174 |
Ahh 5k from new is unlikely then |
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17th Jun 2019 12:10pm |
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Crasher242 Member Since: 07 Mar 2019 Location: Warwickshire Posts: 132 |
Ah I don't have a tool - although I know someone local who does.... Thanks Current Vogue SE 4.4 SDV8 Previous highlights Many Mini's! Audi S8 Audi A6 Avant (the petrol guzzling Bi-turbo) Subaru H6 3.0 Estate Peugeot 406 Coupe V6 Audi 80 Quattro Sport |
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17th Jun 2019 12:11pm |
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Crasher242 Member Since: 07 Mar 2019 Location: Warwickshire Posts: 132 |
5k from when I got it (it had just under 82k on it). Current Vogue SE 4.4 SDV8 Previous highlights Many Mini's! Audi S8 Audi A6 Avant (the petrol guzzling Bi-turbo) Subaru H6 3.0 Estate Peugeot 406 Coupe V6 Audi 80 Quattro Sport |
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17th Jun 2019 12:12pm |
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charlie croker mk2 Member Since: 21 Jun 2017 Location: Yorkshire Posts: 174 |
Good way to test for fuel filter problems is to find a deserted "up hill"race track and cause the car to need maximum fuel delivery IE go flat out for as long as you can or dare . If the filter is getting clogged this will cause the restricted performance warning to crop up . |
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17th Jun 2019 8:26pm |
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