What gas does a 2001 Prelude take?
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| 2001 Honda Prelude | |
|---|---|
| Personalize Find a car | 4 cyl, 2.2 L, Manual 5-spd Compare |
| Fuel Economy | |
| EPA MPG | Premium Gasoline 22 combined city/highway MPG 20 city 25 highway 4.5 gals/100 miles |
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Can you put regular gas in a prelude?
The owner’s manual says you MUST use premium for a reason on an h22 prelude (4gen vtec, ALL 5gens). Honda is not out to make you spend more on gas than you have to.
Can you put regular gas in Honda Prelude?
What kind of fuel should I use in my Honda engine? Honda engines are certified and designed to run on regular unleaded gasoline. It is not gasoline.
What causes bad fuel economy in a Honda?
Poor fuel economy can be exacerbated by a loose gas cap, clogged fuel filters and fuel lines, or clogged injectors. Check for trouble codes in your car to diagnose a faulty fuel system.
What causes a fuel surge in a Honda?
Monitor your fuel gauge for abnormal fluctuations in fuel economy. Engine hesitation as well as engine surges are the result of either a weak and inconsistent fuel flow to engine (caused by a clogged fuel filter), or faulty spark plug wires.
What happens when you reset the ECU on a Honda?
After you install aftermarket parts, resetting the ECU will help your car’s computer “learn” and accommodate the new parts. Sometimes a faulty check engine light may appear, so resetting the ECU can make it go away.
Can a loose gas cap cause bad fuel economy?
Poor fuel economy can be exacerbated by a loose gas cap, clogged fuel filters and fuel lines, or clogged injectors. Check for trouble codes in your car to diagnose a faulty fuel system. You may not always experience a rough idle, but poor fuel economy is a sign of a bad fuel system, which could trigger a misfire.