Code result

P00F0

Intake Air Temperature Sensor 3 Circuit High Bank 2

Moderate severity

What it means

IAT sensor 3 bank 2 signal voltage above expected range. The intake air temperature sensor feeds the ECM's density calculation — a drifted reading miscalculates fuel mass and pushes mixture lean (cold reading) or rich (hot reading).

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

  • Signal wire open

    high

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

  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

  • Supply wire pinched against B+ source

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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