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PowertrainP029F

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Cylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit

23 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

This code is in the powertrain range that covers fuel and air metering, over-temperature, overspeed and transmission over-temperature conditions.

2Common causes

  1. Dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor
  2. Vacuum or intake air leak
  3. Weak fuel pump or clogged fuel filter
  4. Faulty fuel injector
  5. Faulty oxygen sensor
  6. Wiring or connector fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Do not assume this code is safe to ignore: some codes in this range affect engine safety systems. Have it diagnosed; if the engine is overheating, a red warning light is on, or the engine loses power or cuts out, stop safely and get professional help.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 23

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP029FNo description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
BYDP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
CheryP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
DaewooP029FNo description available Powertrain
DFFSP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
DFFXP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
DFXKP029FCylinder 2 fuel too lean BrandPowertrain
EOBDP029FCylinder 2 - fuel trim at minimum limit BrandPowertrain
GeelyP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
GMP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
Great WallP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
HafeiP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
HoldenP029FNo description available Powertrain
HondaP029FNo description available Powertrain
HyundaiP029FNo description available Powertrain
IsuzuP029FNo description available Powertrain
Land RoverP029FCylinder 2 balance - fuel trim at minimum limit BrandPowertrain
OpelP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP029FNo description available Powertrain
SaabP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP029FCylinder 2 - Fuel Trim at Min Limit BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

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