FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Early Production (SBEC)

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Test 5 - 8:




Test 9 - 12:




Test 13 - 15:






SYMPTOM
P0171-1/1 FUEL SYSTEM LEAN

WHEN MONITORED
With the engine running in closed loop mode, the ambient/battery temperature above 20 deg. F and altitude below 8000 ft.

SET CONDITION
If the PCM multiplies short term compensation by long term adaptive and a certain percentage is exceeded for two trips, a freeze frame is stored, the MIL illuminates and a trouble code is stored.

POSSIBLE CAUSES
- Good trip equal to zero
- Restricted fuel supply line
- Fuel pump inlet strainer plugged
- Fuel pump module
- O2 sensor
- O2 sensor signal circuit shorted to ground
- O2 sensor heater operation
- Throttle position sensor voltage greater than 0.92 volts with throttle closed
- Throttle position sensor sweep
- MAP sensor operation
- ECT sensor operation
- Engine mechanical problem
- Fuel filter/pressure regulator
- PCM