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Fuel Economy - Advanced Checks

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If the basic items are within specifications and working properly, some more advanced things to check are:

  • Engine compression & variation between cylinders
  • Wheel alignment
  • Dragging brakes
  • Timing mark verification (harmonic balancer slippage)