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2006 Mazda MPV LXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

DTC P0103: Notes

DTC P0103 [AJ] DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSES

DTC P0103

MAF circuit high input

DETECTION CONDITION

PCM monitors input voltage from MAF sensor when engine running. If input voltage at PCM terminal 11 is above 4.8 V , PCM determines that MAF circuit has a malfunction.

Diagnostic support note

This is a continuous monitor (CCM).
The MIL illuminates if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition in the first drive cycle.
PENDING CODE is available if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition.
FREEZE FRAME DATA is available.
DTC is stored in the PCM memory.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

MAF sensor malfunction
Connector or terminal malfunction
Short to power in wiring between MAF/IAT sensor terminal E and PCM terminal 11
Open circuit in wiring between MAF/IAT sensor terminal D and PCM terminal 10
Open circuit in MAF/IAT sensor ground circuit
PCM malfunction

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.