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Esso claim same stuff as Shell: https://www.esso.co.uk/en-gb/petrol From my friend in the industry he said all fuels start out as some acronym I can't recall. But we know it as basic 95unleaded. They then add ethanol, octane boosters and detergents. Often in the actual delivery vehicle. The...

I'm guessing this is NOT for the FA20 DIT engine? As it mentions a timing belt and replacement at 66K miles. FA20 is a timing chain and to the best of my knowledge there is no replacement schedule.

Hi, Yes, it was via Darren. It was an interesting experience. But some bits best in PM. I'm wondering if these o2 sensors only have a certain life span/mileage on them as seem to be quite a common issue in the USA on various incarnations of the FA20 engine. Just a coincidence very soon after...

interesting as mine was on snow tyres too. I put it bridgestones in the end. These seem to last a while. The michelins wore out shockingly quick.

Guessing you mean PLG though. Not PLC. Handy as it's much cheaper RFL and ULEZ compliant as a result.

Hi everyone.... Not sure why never joined before. I suppose only reason came across this forum is had the 1st issue since owning the STi in 2018. O2 Sensor pinged off and it was Christmas Tree time on the Dash. Now magically gone. But got the code off the scanner. Mine was the 1st STi Levorg in...