Oohh, that's bad, even if it is a Syncro! I usually get ~15 liters on city traffic and ~10 on highway. PerL 87 Syncro 112i Riley Kettner wrote: > I asked eariler about fuel consumption. I am getting 19.8 litres per > 100km. First, I was told by my dad's truck mechanic to fill up the > tank. He then told me to see if anything was leaking, just to make > sure.(I did not want to pay for an emmissions test yet)Well bad > news.(I hope not) Before I bent down to look I could smell gas. First > thought, did i fill the tank too much? Second, how much is this gonna > cost? Third, could it be leaking from the top of the tank so that I > could possibly fill the tank halfway up? Now i am asking anyone if > there is an overfill protection. that would let gas runoff?Would there > be any other problems? perhaps a hose is loose. Thanks, Riley kettner |
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