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How do I know the MPG of my car?

How do I know the MPG of my car?

Calculate

  1. Get the miles traveled from the trip odometer, or subtract the original odometer reading from the new one.
  2. Divide the miles traveled by the amount of gallons it took to refill the tank. The result will be your car’s average miles per gallon yield for that driving period.

How many miles does a 2002 Ford Focus have?

2002 zx3 with 204,000. bought it from my father at 112,000 with no major repairs done by him. the clutch was replaced 30,000 miles ago. both cv axles replaced 1,000 miles ago. all wheel bearings replaced within the last 3 months. Shift cable end replaced 1 week ago along with another slave cylinder.

What’s the life expectancy of a 2005 Ford Focus?

The 2005 Duratec car feels like it will run forever, it really feels brand new to this day. It’s kind of amazing, the fuel pump needed replacement a couple years ago and that’s the only major item I can remember aside from new tires occasionally and various fluid changes.

What causes a Ford Focus to eat tires?

Cars with high miles eat tires when rubber suspension control arm pivot bushings tear and/or wear out from age and ozone rot. This causes the control arms to flop around and wheel alignment is totally lost. This makes for noise, poor handling and tires wear out fast.

2002 zx3 with 204,000. bought it from my father at 112,000 with no major repairs done by him. the clutch was replaced 30,000 miles ago. both cv axles replaced 1,000 miles ago. all wheel bearings replaced within the last 3 months. Shift cable end replaced 1 week ago along with another slave cylinder.

The 2005 Duratec car feels like it will run forever, it really feels brand new to this day. It’s kind of amazing, the fuel pump needed replacement a couple years ago and that’s the only major item I can remember aside from new tires occasionally and various fluid changes.

Cars with high miles eat tires when rubber suspension control arm pivot bushings tear and/or wear out from age and ozone rot. This causes the control arms to flop around and wheel alignment is totally lost. This makes for noise, poor handling and tires wear out fast.

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Ruth Doyle