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Code 86: Notes

Excessive lean fuel mixture condition corrected (made richer) by adaptive fuel strategy.

If an over-rich fuel condition is suspected or experienced, check ignition system. Burn off fuel deposits on HEGO by operating the vehicle at sustained high (legal) speeds followed by a few hard acceleration runs. This will allow the HEGO contamination to be burned off. Check the following areas: