On-board computer showing increased fuel consumption

[Phil Payne]

> Well, I'm talking here relatively steady highway driving in fifth gear, somewhat above 100
> km/h.  Normally, fuel
> consumption oscillates between about 6 and say 16l/100 km.  Suddenly, it starts showing 40
> or 50, just to go
> back to the normal range a few minutes later.   Any ideas why?

Classic symptom of a shot OXS sensor.

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