FUEL PROBLEM
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MARK316I
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I GOT A 316I WITH A 318I AIR FLOW METRE ON IT. MY CAR DRINKS PETROL IS THIS THE PROBLEM?
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Templ8e30
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Could well be the problem mate, might also be the 2 short fuel hoses under the inlet manifold.
My missus 316i had this common problem, the rubber perishes with the heat off the engine and splits causing fuel to leak and crap mpg results !.
Hope this sorts it
Iain T
My missus 316i had this common problem, the rubber perishes with the heat off the engine and splits causing fuel to leak and crap mpg results !.
Hope this sorts it
Iain T
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Jhonno
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i reckon its the airflow meter - think they are different 1.6 - 1.8
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elliot
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mine are starting to go. what size,in mm, are the pipes?Templ8e30 wrote:Could well be the problem mate, might also be the 2 short fuel hoses under the inlet manifold.
My missus 316i had this common problem, the rubber perishes with the heat off the engine and splits causing fuel to leak and crap mpg results !.
Hope this sorts it
Iain T
elliot