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Car Forum / Ford / Ford Cars / March 2008fuel comsuption
I have a 94 Ford Aspire. It is using too much gas to run. My range is from 27 to 30 mpg. It acts sluggish during acceleration. During warm up you see the smoke from the exhaust black in color. Any suggestions? > I have a 94 Ford Aspire. It is using too much gas to run. My range is > from 27 to 30 mpg. It acts sluggish during acceleration. During warm > up you see the smoke from the exhaust black in color. Any suggestions? How many miles? It sounds like it is either burning oil or is running too rich. You probably should take the car to a mechanic and ask him or her. Jeff If black smoke is visible it generally indicates unburned fuel. That suggest to me your fuel air ratio is operating outside design parameters. The problem could be a simple as a clogged fuel orifice, or a faulty plug wire. I suggest you take the vehicle to a competent technician, who has the proper equipment to analyze and correct the fault. If your vehicle has "check engine" light, I'm surprised that it is not elluminated >I have a 94 Ford Aspire. It is using too much gas to run. My range is > from 27 to 30 mpg. It acts sluggish during acceleration. During warm > up you see the smoke from the exhaust black in color. Any suggestions? > If black smoke is visible it generally indicates unburned fuel. That > suggest to me your fuel air ratio is operating [quoted text clipped - 15 lines] > > - Show quoted text - It comes once in a while, then it goes out. |
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