P2015low severityPowertrain
Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor/Switch Range/Performance Bank 1
on 2019 Mazda Mazda3 2.0L I4 · AWD
What this code means
The intake manifold runner position sensor is reporting values outside the expected range.
Symptoms
- Check engine light
- Runner control operates erratically
Common causes
- Worn sensor
- Runner linkage worn
- Intermittent connection
- Carbon binding flaps
Diagnostic steps
- Monitor sensor values during operation
- Check for mechanical binding
- Inspect linkage
Repair notes
Replace sensor or repair linkage. Clean carbon from flaps.
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