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p0171
Moderate
Genesis · Sedans
System Too Lean (Bank 1)
Quick Answer
Error code P0171 on your Genesis Sedans means: System Too Lean (Bank 1). This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
DH-EVDGDG-SBDHDH-SPORTDJ
Likely Causes
  1. Vacuum leak in intake manifold
  2. Faulty mass airflow (MAF) sensor
  3. Dirty fuel injectors
  4. Failed oxygen sensor
  5. Incorrect fuel pressure
How to Fix It
1
Check for vacuum leaks around intake manifold and hoses
2
Inspect and clean the MAF sensor with MAF cleaner
3
Verify fuel pressure using fuel pressure gauge (40-60 PSI)
4
Clean or replace fuel injectors
5
Test oxygen sensor with scan tool
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
MAF sensor cleaner
Fuel pressure gauge
Injector cleaning kit
Replacement oxygen sensor (if needed)
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