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P2188 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for January 2021

Fuel System Too Lean At Idle


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P2188
Help Request Posted
2013 Hyundai Tucson GLS 2.4L MIL Lamp on VIN: KM8JU3AC5D
P2188: System to rich bank 1. ... this car is from a shop down the street he always keep me busy!! this Hyundai has a P2188 system rich at idle if you drive the car all day long not stopping or just drive it normal the code never show up but if sits out side at idle for 10 to 15 minut...
January 12, 2021
2013 Smart Fortwo Passion 1.0L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, MIL Lamp on VIN: WMEEJ3BA6D
P2188: mixture is too rich at idle. ... evap p0442. The evap test fails when run (Xentry). Also has a code p2188 mixture is too rich at idle. Cleared codes and confirmed it goes rich. Whem the intake was smoke tested there were multiple leaks. We do not see ma...
January 29, 2021
2014 Volkswagen Tiguan Trendline 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: WVGJV3AX8E
P2188: . This car is owned by a friend of mine who has asked for my help, the only symptom is the engine light comes on at idle when cold started sometimes. When I worked at the vw dealer we were told to replace injectors and clean the carbon out of the intake port...
January 31, 2021