OBD-II code guide

P0175 System Too Rich Bank 2

P0175 means the engine computer is removing fuel because bank 2 is running too rich.

What it means

Bank 2 has more fuel or less air than expected for normal combustion.

Common symptoms

  • Poor fuel economy
  • Black smoke
  • Fuel smell
  • Rough idle
  • Check engine light

Likely causes

  • Leaking injector
  • Faulty MAF data
  • High fuel pressure
  • Oxygen sensor signal issue
  • Restricted air intake

First checks

  • Check for black smoke or fuel smell.
  • Review fuel trims for both banks.
  • Inspect air filter and intake path.
  • Do not replace oxygen sensors before checking rich causes.