Posted by d beatty on September 16, 2012 at 07:29:28 from (24.12.128.253):
In Reply to: Truck mileage question? posted by Brett Helmkamp on September 15, 2012 at 18:22:17:
I agree with one of the others it should be put on a code scanner. You say the truck has a 135,000 miles on it. The life expectancy of an oxygen sensor is a 100,000 miles with some going bad as soon as 70,000 miles. I have a GMC 5.7 vortec that did the same as your Dodge on gas mileage. I had engine light come and go out twice (only 61,000 miles). Had it coded and both front o2 sensors coded bad. I had them replace all four O2 senors ( at $52.00 for 2 and $72.00 for the other 2) and mileage went back what it was before sensors went bad. Six months after replacing them one went bad and had to be replaced ( covered by manufacture ).
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