Code result

P21FE

Fuel Control System B Too Lean at Higher Load

Moderate severity

What it means

Secondary fuel control loop B on bank 2 reports a lean condition at higher load. Lean at high load typically points at fuel pressure shortfall, restricted injectors, or charge-air leak.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Fuel or charge-air problem on bank 2

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

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