Vacuum Leaks From Intake Area Causing Lean Condition on Ford Windstar

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The Check Engine Light may illuminate with fault code P0171 and/or P0174 stored, indicating a lean fuel mixture. Our technicians tell us the left valve cover gasket, upper intake gaskets, vacuum line, and bolts may need to be replaced with updated parts to correct this concern.

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