Thread: V50 D5 issues
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Old Jan 20th, 2020, 20:00   #5
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Originally Posted by velaskez View Post
I got 43mpg going 70-80mph from Cardiff to Cov last week and yesterday driving like Miss Daisy I got solid 53 on the way to and from Whitchurch...my V50 D5 has 141k miles on the clock. So there is definitely something wrong with yours.



Maybe the intercooler is split and needs changing?
Had the whole front end apart last year to replace the AC intercooler. Cleaned out the turbo intercooler and had a good look at it. Seemed fine. I should probably check all the pipes but there is certainly no noise suggesting any boost leaks.
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