p0171
Moderate
Toyota · Sedans
System Too Lean Bank 1
Quick Answer
Error code P0171 on your Toyota Sedans means: System Too Lean Bank 1. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Vacuum leak in intake manifold or hoses
  2. Faulty or dirty mass airflow (MAF) sensor
  3. Weak or failing fuel pump
  4. Clogged or dirty fuel injectors
  5. Exhaust leak near oxygen sensor
How to Fix It
1
Inspect intake manifold and vacuum hoses for cracks or disconnections
2
Clean or replace the MAF sensor
3
Check fuel pressure with a gauge and compare to specifications
4
Test fuel injectors for proper spray pattern and flow
5
Inspect exhaust manifold for leaks near the O2 sensor
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
Vacuum hoses
Fuel filter
Fuel injector O-rings
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