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Re: P0171 theory
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/15/2010

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The cat probably isn't "lit" yet. Running too rich may keep the cat from getting hot enough to do it's job or at least increase the time from start up until it starts working. Lots of good things can... Login to read more.