An intake mixture of that is low on fuel signifies a "system to lean," condition causing your check engine light to come on. This is mechanical condition needing to be corrected because when lean predetonation - or engine damaging knocking can occur.
P0171-system too lean bank 1 and P0174-system too lean bank 2
1999 Ford Taurus. System Adaptive fuel too lean banks 1 and 2. How can I fix these.
P0171 System too Lean (Bank 1)
P0171, system too lean (bank 1). P0174, system too lean (bank 2). Start with checking for a vacuum leak.
PO171 = system adaptive fuel too lean (bank 1) PO174 = system adaptive fuel too lean (bank 2)
Trouble code P0171 means: Fuel System Too Lean (Cylinder Bank 1)
Your system is too lean. That's what it will say on obd2 scaner tool. It means that your air to fuel ratio is too lean.
Trouble code P0174 means: Fuel System Too Lean (Cylinder Bank 2) Trouble code P0171 means: Fuel System Too Lean (Cylinder Bank 1)
It means the amount of air in the fuel/air mixture going into the cylinders it too high.
Code P0174 is System too Lean (Bank 2)
Fuel injection system fuel trim too lean (Bank 2)
OBD code P0171 means System too lean (Bank 1)