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Old Mar 28, 2011
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can someone please explain what this stands for and what it does and the relation to mpg?
 
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i saw some where on here a few days ago someone was having problems with really bad mpg's and they took it to the dealer and they did a PCM update and it gave them better gas mileage dont know if its BS or not but it might be something to look into i am going to the next day i have off of work
 
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sweet maybe u can update ur findings
 
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i saw some where on here a few days ago someone was having problems with really bad mpg's and they took it to the dealer and they did a PCM update and it gave them better gas mileage dont know if its BS or not but it might be something to look into i am going to the next day i have off of work
yea thats me. and yea youll get a little bit better mileage
 
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