What are the solutions for the high fuel consumption of Wuling Hongguang?

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DiHaven
07/29/25 7:15pm
Solutions for the high fuel consumption of Wuling Hongguang include: 1. Clean carbon deposits: Long-term operation of the vehicle inevitably leads to carbon deposits and oil sludge during fuel combustion, so it is necessary to clean carbon deposits in time. 2. Repair spark plugs: The function of car spark plugs is to generate electric sparks with high voltage to ignite the mixture. If damaged, the ignition energy will decrease, and the mixture will burn unevenly, leading to slower acceleration and increased fuel consumption. Therefore, spark plug faults should be repaired promptly. 3. Check tire pressure: If the tire pressure of the car is abnormal, it will also affect the fuel consumption of the car, so the tire pressure should be checked frequently.
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FranciscoLynn
08/14/25 1:41pm
I've been driving a Wuling Hongguang, and the high fuel consumption is really annoying. The key is to start with driving habits. I used to accelerate and brake aggressively, but now I've changed—maintaining a steady speed of 60-80 km/h is the most fuel-efficient. Also, it's essential to check the basics: ensure the tire pressure is just right every month, as low pressure increases resistance and fuel consumption; the air filter tends to clog, so clean or replace it every six months, and replacing spark plugs isn't expensive either. Don't pile up unnecessary stuff in the car—extra weight guzzles fuel. Don't always blast the AC; just roll down the windows for ventilation at low speeds. Choose better-quality fuel, as low-grade fuel burns inefficiently and wastes money. These small adjustments helped me reduce fuel consumption from 12 liters per 100 km to under 9 liters, saving money and giving peace of mind. Stick with it, and you'll see results without spending big bucks.
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