Which springs to lower the suspension for mileage

Asked by 60_john Dec 13, 2010 at 01:07 PM about the 2007 Ford Focus ZX3 SES

Question type: Car Customization

I bought a 2007 Focus SES 5 door hatchback and the ride is fine.  I want to lower the body clearance over the tires to improve MPG.  The rear wheel well is almost 4 inches over the tires.  Which route do I go?

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papa answered 14 years ago

lowering it wont help your mpg,leave it stock or you just looking at nothing but problems.

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