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According to the maintenance advice published by the DGT magazine in July 2014, dirty spark plugs may increase fuel consumption by up to approximately…

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Up to approximately 10%.

10%. This is an indicative estimate published for that maintenance example, not a fixed percentage for every ignition fault or vehicle. The actual effect depends on the engine, fault and use conditions. Follow manufacturer maintenance and specifications and seek inspection if faults appear; do not independently adjust idle speed on an electronic system.

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  • Always exactly 60%, regardless of engine.

  • Up to approximately 10%.

  • Always exactly 1%, regardless of engine.

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