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P1171 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for October 2009

Fuel System Lean During Acceleration


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1171
Help Request Posted
1998 Chevrolet Malibu 2.4L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G1ND52T0W
P1171: Fuel System Lean During Acceleration. This vehicle came in running very poorly. I have found various problems with several systems as you can tell by the repair history.(the exhaust cam was even off a tooth due the the tensioner malfunction) Now I have isolated a misfire and bucking going up hill ...
October 28, 2009