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Should I use premium unleaded fuel in my Ford Focus?
Should I use premium unleaded fuel in my Ford Focus 1.0-litre 125, as Ford recommend a minimum 95RON?
Asked on 9 January 2017 by john white
Answered by
Honest John
So called 'Premium' unleaded is 95RON. You can't get lower RON than that in the UK. But, as always, I recommend Super, which is 97-99 RON.
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