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Old 01-05-2011, 03:01 PM   #4 (permalink)
Vwbeamer
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My scangauge is usually within .5 of a gallon on fillups...seems pretty accurate to me.

Are your sure you have diesel selected as fuel on yours?


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Originally Posted by dcb View Post
obdII solutions do not track fuel usage well on diesels. They assume a 14.1 ratio and watch the mass airflow.

Diesels (due to lack of throttle plate and compression ignition) do not operate at a relatively fixed mixture.

I don't have a good solution for diesels handy, have been thinking about it plenty though.
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