Code result
P0114
Intake Air Temperature Circuit Intermittent
Moderate severity
What it means
The IAT signal shows intermittent dropouts or jumps that fall outside slope expectations but do not stay above or below threshold long enough to trigger P0112/P0113. Usually a wiring or connector issue.
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
Loose or oxidised connector
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Wiring chafed against engine
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Connector with intermittent contact under vibration
lowLess common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.
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