Probable Causes

2001 Mitsubishi Mirage DE, StandardSECTION Probable Causes
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor failed (1.5L).
  • Volume Airflow (VAF) sensor failed (1.8L).
  • Barometric Pressure (BARO) sensor failed (1.8L).
  • Fuel injector failed.
  • Incorrect fuel pressure.
  • Intake air leaks.
  • Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) failed.
  • Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) sensor failed.
  • Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor failed.
  • Exhaust system leak.
  • Use of incorrect fuel.
  • Engine Control Module (ECM) failed.
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