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Flex fuel is a blend of gasoline and either ethanol or methanol. This combination of fuel is stored in one tank, just as traditional gas. An example of this fuel is E85, which is 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline.
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What does the term fuel mean?
Flex fuel is a blend of gasoline and either ethanol or methanol. This combination of fuel is stored in one tank, just as traditional gas. An example of this fuel is E85, which is 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline.
Is the 2000 Malibu flex fuel?
no, flex fuel is 2005 and up gm models
What exactly is does flex fuel mean to you i own a 1999 Ford Ranger xlt v-6 which has flex fuel?
With the 1999 Ford Ranger 3.0 liter flex fuel V6 engine you can use " regular " unleaded gasoline 87 octane or ( E 85 ethanol fuel ) or any combination of the two fuels
Can all types of vehicles take flex fuel?
No , the engine has to be designed to be a flex fuel engine ( gas / E85 )
E85 2007 Chevy Trailblazer?
You cannot burn E85 in a vehicle that is not Flex Fuel. I do not think your Trailblazer is Flex Fuel. If it is it will have a yellow gas cap, and a sticker saying Flex Fuel. If you have any doubts look in your owner's manual or call your GM dealer and provide your VIN#. They can verify if it is Flex Fuel.
Is a 1990 ford 460 engine a flex fuel system?
If you mean E85 then NO , but it can be converted to run on propane
What does flex fuel mean?
It means that the car can run on pure gasoline, E85 or any combination of the two.
What could happen if you put diesel fuel in a flex fuel engine?
Flex fuel does not mean you can use diesel. It means the engine can run on pure gasoline or on E85 gasoline. If you put diesel in this vehicle it simply will not run. Diesel can only be used in a diesel engine.
Do fuel flex cars get better gas mileage?
No, on the Chrysler products that offer flex fuel when running on E85 there is a 25% loss in fuel economy.
Can you use E85 in an 07 Vibe?
NO! As far as I know the Vibe is NOT a Flex Fuel vehicle. If it is Flex Fuel and can burn E85 it will have a label affixed to the vehicle somewhere. Do NOT use E85 in a non Flex Fuel vehicle.
Do flex fuel pumps come on a z71 Chevy Avalanche?
FlexFuel will be written on the vehicle somewhere if that vehicle is Flex Fuel.
Why is a 03 Tahoe fuel pump for flex fuel higher than regular?
Different alloy metals and different composite seals in the flex fuel pump.....than a regular pump. flex fuels will tear up regular fuel pumps.
