Code result

P0113

Intake Air Temperature Circuit High Input

Moderate severity

What it means

The IAT signal voltage is above threshold, which the ECU interprets as an implausibly cold intake (open-circuit-like behaviour). Usually open wiring or a sensor that has failed open.

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

  • Open circuit in sensor or wiring

    high

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

  • Corroded sensor connector

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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