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P21F5 Powertrain

Fuel Control System B Too Rich Off Idle (Bank 1)

Fuel Control System B Too Rich Off Idle (Bank 1): the fuel-trim control is correcting for an over-rich mixture in this operating range.

Affected components

  • Fuel injector
  • Fuel pressure regulator
  • Oxygen sensor

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Port injectors leaking
  • Medium likelihood: Fuel pressure high

Possible symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Black smoke from exhaust on acceleration
  • Smell of unburned fuel, fouled spark plugs

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • This code can affect emissions

Related codes

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Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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