Intake Air Temperature Sensor Short To Ground
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P1160 AUDI Possible Causes
- Faulty Intake Air Temperature Sensor
- Intake Air Temperature Sensor harness is shorted
- Intake Air Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
How do I fix code P1160 AUDI?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the P1160 AUDI code
The cost of diagnosing the P1160 AUDI code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
P1160 AUDI Description
The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Intake Air Temperature Sensor. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the Intake Air Temperature Sensor is not to factory specifications.