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1995 Mercury Cougar 3.8L MIL Lamp on
Posted to Ford Driveability on 4/22/1999

Thank you all that responded..... Removed the MAF sensor and inside saw 2 very tiny resistors inside. Two screws to losen the electronic part of the MAF, to remove it. Used brake cleaner to clean off the dust/dirt off the resistors. Re-installed and cle...

 
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1995 Mercury Cougar

VIN 1FAP54UL95
Engine3.8 L / 6 cyl
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsMIL Lamp On
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

P0171Fuel System Too Lean (Bank 1)
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1995 Mercury Cougar

VIN 1FAP54UL95
Engine3.8 L / 6 cyl
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsMIL Lamp On
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

P0171Fuel System Too Lean (Bank 1)