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    Hope someone can help on this one. got myself a code reader due to EML light coming on then off then on and so on. Scan is coming up with fault P0170-Fuel trim malfunction(bank 1). Anyone who can shine a light to what this means.

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    you need to replace the lambda sensor..it can't regulate the engines mixture.

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    Can you check the lambda (oxygen) sensor operation with your kit?

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    cant test seperate equipment only reads the fault code stored in the ECU and allows a simple erase/reset to be carried out. Dont mind this as kit only cost £25 and cheaper than stealers to look at also can use on any make of car so handy for hobbles £10 diagnose/reset charge

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    could be air flow meter

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