DTC P0111: Intake Air Temperature Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1: Notes

2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Notes
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DTC detecting condition: 

Detected when two consecutive driving cycles with fault occur.

Trouble symptom: 

  • Improper idling
  • Poor driving performance
NOTE:

After the faulty parts are repaired or replaced, perform the final check in Basic Diagnostic Procedure. Ref. to  ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO(HEV))>BASIC DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE>PROCEDURE  . 

  1. CHECK DTC  .

    Using the Subaru Select Monitor or a general scan tool, read the DTC of [Engine]. Ref. to COMMON (DIAG)>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

    Is DTC other than P0111 displayed? (Current malfunction)

    Yes:  Check the appropriate DTC using the "Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO(HEV))>DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) .

    No:  Go to  2.

  2. CHECK DATA MONITOR  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Using the Subaru Select Monitor, read the value in [Intake Air Temp.].
      NOTE:

      For detailed operation procedures, refer to "Common (Diagnostics)". Ref. to  COMMON (DIAG)>DATA MONITOR  . 

    3. Read the change of the value in [Intake Air Temp.] while heating and cooling the mass air flow and intake air temperature sensor using a hair dryer.
    CAUTION:

    Do not heat the part to the temperature where you cannot touch it with your bare hand in order to prevent burning yourself and protect the part. 

    Does the value of [Intake Air Temp.] change between heating and cooling?

    Yes:  Repair the poor contact of ECM connector.

    No:  Replace the mass air flow and intake air temperature sensor. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO(HEV))>MASS AIR FLOW AND INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR .

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