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2008 Mazda 3 help

Old Sep 3, 2015 | 05:14 PM
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I have a 2008 mazda 3 2.0, ive installed a cold air intake and an aftermarket exhaust system. I have the check engine light (P0172..running rich bank 1) how do i fix this?..............I've replaced the MAF, bank 1 02 sensor and the EGR valve also cleaned my throttle body and my aftermarket filter. PLEASE HELP!!
 
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Old Sep 10, 2015 | 02:25 PM
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running rich could be a leaky injector, or a bad/leaky fuel pressure regulator, weak spark... start there.
 
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Old Sep 10, 2015 | 02:36 PM
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Check and clean/replace the spark plugs
 
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Old Sep 12, 2015 | 03:16 AM
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Spark plugs would definitely be my first go to. The injectors are really a pain to deal with, so you definitely don't want to start with those.
 
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