Audi P1161: Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor -G72-Open circuit/short circuit to B+
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Audi P1161: Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor -G72-Open circuit/short circuit to B+
OVERVIEWWhat Does The Audi P1161 Code Mean?
Malfunction Criteria and Threshold Value: Intake air temperature sensor voltage-> 4.87 V. Monitoring Time Length: 480 mSec.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The Audi P1161 Code?
- Fuse
- Wiring for a short circuit to each other, Battery (+), and Ground (GND).
- Electrical harness connector for damage, corrosion, loose or broken terminals.
- Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor
- Engine Control Module (ECM)
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> MTE-THOMSON 5068 Intake Air Charge Temperature Sensor
>>> Audi Engine Control Module
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
Audi P1161, DTCDECODE.
