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P0106Severity: Medium

P0106 – MAP/Barometric Pressure Sensor Range/Performance

The manifold pressure sensor reads outside the expected range.

What it means

The MAP sensor reports a manifold pressure different from what's expected for the engine load. A vacuum leak or sensor issue may be the cause.

Symptoms

  • Loss of power
  • Rough idle
  • Increased fuel use
  • Hard starting

Common causes

  • Vacuum leak
  • Faulty MAP sensor
  • Clogged/disconnected vacuum hose
  • Wiring issue

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Frequently asked questions

What does trouble code P0106 mean?

P0106 – MAP/Barometric Pressure Sensor Range/Performance. The MAP sensor reports a manifold pressure different from what's expected for the engine load. A vacuum leak or sensor issue may be the cause.

Can I drive with a P0106 code?

You can usually drive short distances, but it's best to have it checked before it gets worse.

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