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P0111

IAT Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance

1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺

Low SeverityPowertrain

Description

The IAT sensor reading is not within the expected range for current conditions.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Incorrect fueling
  • Poor cold start

Common Causes

  • Sensor in wrong location
  • Heat-soaked sensor
  • Contaminated sensor element

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Compare IAT to ambient temp at cold start
  2. Check sensor location
  3. Inspect for heat sources near sensor

Repair Notes

Replace or relocate IAT sensor.

Related Codes

P0110Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor 1 CircuitP0112IAT Sensor 1 Circuit Low InputP0113IAT Sensor 1 Circuit High Input

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Common Questions

What does code P0111 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?

P0111 stands for "IAT Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance". The IAT sensor reading is not within the expected range for current conditions.

What are the symptoms of P0111 on a Volkswagen Pointer?

Common symptoms of P0111 include: Check Engine Light, Incorrect fueling, Poor cold start.

What causes P0111 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?

Common causes of P0111 include: Sensor in wrong location, Heat-soaked sensor, Contaminated sensor element.

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