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P0113Severity: Low

P0113 – Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor High Input

The IAT sensor reports an abnormally high (open-circuit) signal.

What it means

The intake air temperature sensor reports very high resistance/voltage (too cold or open) to the ECU. It is usually a wiring or sensor fault.

Symptoms

  • Check-engine light
  • Minor performance/fuel changes
  • Hard cold start

Common causes

  • Faulty IAT sensor
  • Broken/corroded wiring
  • Poor connector contact
  • IAT-in-MAF failure

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Frequently asked questions

What does trouble code P0113 mean?

P0113 – Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor High Input. The intake air temperature sensor reports very high resistance/voltage (too cold or open) to the ECU. It is usually a wiring or sensor fault.

Can I drive with a P0113 code?

It's usually not urgent, but finding and fixing the cause matters for emissions and fuel economy.

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