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Question: vehicle runs great check engine light on fault code p-0171 fuel system lean.

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1kerber, Ramsey, NJ, October 14, 2012, 14:17
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any quick fix for this? 1.8 litre turbo?

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    mastertech6371 October 14, 2012, 14:24
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    171 is lean commands. could be vacuum leaks, mass air flow sensor, low fuel pressure or bad pcv.

    all need to be checked

    Roy

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    1kerber, October 14, 2012, 14:33
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    Thank you very much for your prompt response

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