P0111 - IAT Sensor Range/Performance

Intake air temperature sensor signal out of expected range.

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Code Overview

Intake air temperature sensor signal out of expected range.

Common Causes

• IAT sensor failure
• Wiring/connectors issue
• Sensor contamination

Diagnostic Steps

1. Compare IAT to ambient on cold start
2. Inspect connector/wiring
3. Verify sensor resistance/voltage

Likely Repairs & Cost Guides

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Next Steps

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