2009 Toyota Yaris (NCP91R) — Repair Solution

1.5L 1NZ-FE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto · Check Engine Light / MIL - On · Engine

Toyota Yaris (NCP91R) Check Engine Light / MIL - On Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Toyota
Model: Yaris (NCP91R)
Year: 2009
Engine: 1.5L 1NZ-FE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 140,000
Area: Engine
Category: Check Engine Light / MIL - On

Customer Complaint

The customer reported that the engine warning light was on and there was intermittent hesitation on take-off.

Problem Summary

The vehicle exhibited lean running conditions under load, particularly at highway speeds, with fault code P0171 (System Too Lean, Bank 1) consistently returning after clearing. Despite oxygen sensor replacement and cleaning of the mass airflow sensor (MAF) and throttle body, the fault persisted.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeTOYNC09116
Vehicle2009 Toyota Yaris (NCP91R)
Engine1.5L 1NZ-FE 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT MPFI Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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