Q: Is it possible to change petrol nozzles from 2.0 to 1.5

asked by on February 02, 2017

my car engine has 6 cylinders and fuel consumption is high.is it possible to change the petrol nozzles from 2.0 to 1.5 to reduce fuel consumption

My car has 165000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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