How To Check The Fuel Consumption On Your Car?

Content of this video:
00:00 Intro
00:35 Why is it useful to know your car's fuel consumption?
01:13 How to check the fuel consumption? Use the board computer
02:01 Fill up the gas tank, drive and then refill again
02:37 Collect data and use simple math
04:02 Conclusion
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One of the most useful things you can learn as a driver is how to check the fuel consumption of your car.
Knowing this will come in handy for saving money, spotting engine problems on time but also how to calculate how much fuel you'll need over a certain period of time.
In this video, we'll show you simple yet effective methods to check fuel consumption.
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[@Curtis.Carpenter]

this was very helpful, thank you!!! 🙏

[@Curtis.Carpenter]

i found your channel while searching for how to deal with a missing gas cap.

[@DespairRepair]

You're welcome, thanks for the kind words and for watching! Hope the videos help.

[@eliasmasini3893]

How do I know this in Toyota crown athlete 2004.....!!?

[@DespairRepair]

Hi, and thanks for watching! If you have a board computer, the basic principle is the same

[@martinn.9145]

What buttons are you using to change on the board between temp/fuel/time etc?

[@DespairRepair]

Hi, thanks for watching, and sorry for the late response!
There is a button on the front and under the wiper stalk lever. It's located on the lever itself.

[@banafa12000]

Where can I find the factory data for my car ?
I have hyundai santa fe 2014 2.4

[@DespairRepair]

Hi and thanks for watching!
I would recommend the factory manual. You have a data table with the complete fuel consumption. This is the case with Skoda but with other cars also.

[@dowhymekeytoo6940]

hi i have the same car and it shows me im spending 30l/100km or sometimes 20..its than something with computer or

[@DespairRepair]

Hi and thanks for watching!
It could be but I doubt it, on Skoda's the ECU is reliable.
Did you check it while the engine was cold? It shows those kind of values especially during winter time until the engine gains some temperature.
Once it starts warming up, the values go back to normal.