Generic Fault Code
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Lean Shudder under Load
System
Fuel System
Symptom
Lean Shudder under Load
Diagnosis & fix steps
LOGIC: System too Lean (Bank 2).
ACTION: Inspect Bank 2 intake manifold gaskets for sealing failure. Check for a weak fuel pump or individual clogged injectors.
Red Seal field insights
Physics: Total compensation matrix values maximize positive limits on Bank 2 to adjust for unmetered air intrusion.
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