The orange engine light is stay lit, I have done the pedal thingy and have the error code 0170.

Tiny
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  • 2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
  • 32,000 MILES
Am wondering if you guys are able to explain what this could be and if this is something that I'm able to recitfy or is it a garage jobbie.
Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 AT 6:30 PM

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Tiny
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Rich fuel condition-Start by having the computer scanned for code/s

Possibilities:

1. Excessive fuel pressure can be cause by restricted fuel return line

2. Defective Oxygen Sensors.

3. Leaking injectors and fuel pressure regulator.

4. Coolant temperature sensor out of calibration.

5. Restricted air intake system.
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Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 AT 6:40 PM

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