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Engine Error

P0109

Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit Intermittent

Severity
Medium

Symptoms

Intermittent engine hesitation, stalling at stops, random MIL illumination

Common Causes

  • Loose connection at the MAP sensor
  • Frayed wiring shorting out randomly
  • Internally failing MAP sensor
  • Vacuum leak vibrating open and closed

How to Fix

  1. 1 Secure MAP sensor connector
  2. 2 Perform a wiggle test to locate wiring break
  3. 3 Replace MAP sensor
  4. 4 Inspect and secure all intake vacuum hoses
Estimated Repair Cost USD
$50 $250

Wiring repair: 100; MAP sensor: 50 - 150