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RICHARD GOODWIN
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1999 GMC SUBURBAN
V8
2WD
AUTOMATIC
136,000 MILES
What would make bank 1& bank 2
run lean
Monday, January 24th, 2011 AT 2:27 AM
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RASMATAZ
MECHANIC
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Lean fuel condition could be caused by one of the following below:
1. Vacuum leaks
2. EGR and PCV valve.
3. Low fuel pressure.
4. Dirty fuel injectors.
5. Mass Air Flow Sensor.
6. Oxygen Sensor.
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Monday, January 24th, 2011 AT 2:38 AM
DOCHAGERTY
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Intake manifold leak, plugged fuel filter, oxygen sensor aged, MAP sensor out of range, fuel pressure too low(bad regulator)
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