Gas milage on Ram 2014 RAM 2500 6.4L
Hi all. I know that winter gas is less efficient. I know that the gas meter lies (but its realvant: if 3MPG off, it is always 3 MPG off) So, my question is: Can anyone think of a reason that my ...
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samhain7 wrote:Grit dog wrote:
So you've gone from 13ish mpg to 12ish mpg. Change the readout on the dash to oil pressure or tire pressure or something other than fuel mileage. That usually helps with the gauge watching.
I realize it says 24 when it should say 25 (sometimes 26)
That may not seem like a lot to you but with gas prices where I live that is a sudden $8 or more in fuel costs per 100km.
Not sure turning off the display is the best advice.
That was tongue in cheek, but being winter can have a bit to doo with it.
You could be having a slight issue like mentioned above, but at that low of miles and that new, it's unlikely. Check that the engine is getting up to full temp and not unnecessarily running rich. Assuming all other basic maint is up to par.
