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Old Mar 25, 2013 | 8:10 PM
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What could it be i know its a code saying its running to lean and i have pulled the plug on the mass flow and nothing happens and the car is running very rough please help im also thinking it could be injecters bc i had a code of cylender 2 & 5 miss fire used my obd2 and cleared the codes now just 171 code is showing does any one have any ideas
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year, engine?
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year, engine?
2000 3.1
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with your scan tool view the live data of the long and short term fuel trim for both banks. Do a sustained acceration; are both banks lean or just one bank?

lean condition would be +15% or more. If its on both banks, check the fuel pressure. If its one bank, check the 02 sensor for that bank.

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