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Old Apr 30, 2011 | 09:28 PM
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have a 2000 s40 that has been getting 25+ city and 32 hwy. over the last two weeks the hwy mileage has dropped to 26 or lower. the city has not changed. any ideas? would a bad O2 sensor only effect hwy??
 
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Old May 3, 2011 | 12:24 PM
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Yeah bad o2 sensor, temperature change, tire pressure, air filter.
 
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Old May 4, 2011 | 11:01 AM
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It is easy to check the O2 sensors if you have a multi meter. I will post the directions later once I get back home. I don't want to miss anything.
 
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