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Old Dec 29, 2007 | 03:02 PM
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drivin along today on my way to work, engine light comes on, car doesnt seem any diffrent, so i just kinda keep babying her to work. get here friend comes with an obd2 reader and pulls a code p0171 and it says something about running lean. wondering if anyone can give me some insite on whats actually wrong and what i need to do.
 
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 12:53 AM
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anyone? happened again today.
 
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 12:57 AM
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year and engine?
 
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 04:22 PM
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woops, sorry 2001 1.8T Quattro 5 spd
 
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 06:28 PM
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Check for vacuum leaks.
 
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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no leaks i can find. after i erase the code car runs fine.
 
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