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System too lean bank 1
Cylinder number 1 denotes bank 1

Vehicle: Volkswagen jetta 2003 turbo 1.8

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P0171 Fuel trim lean Bank 1

There are only so much cause for a lean code condtion, this can range from false air getting past the MAF (mass air flow) to the PCV system.

 Broken dipstick tube such as this VW turbo is enough to allow false air and set a P0171

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