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2005-2011 AUDI A6

4.2L V8AWDAUTOMATICgas
25 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P0103moderate severityPowertrain

Mass Air Flow (MAF) Circuit High Input

on 2005-2011 Audi A6 4.2L V8 · AWD

What this code means

The MAF sensor signal voltage is higher than the maximum expected value.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Lean fuel condition
  • Poor acceleration
  • Engine surge

Common causes

  • Faulty MAF sensor
  • Short to voltage in signal wire
  • Water damage to sensor

Diagnostic steps

  1. Check MAF sensor connector
  2. Test signal voltage
  3. Inspect wiring for shorts to power
  4. Test sensor output

Repair notes

Replace MAF sensor or repair wiring.

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