P0112 Intake Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

Powertrain Severity: Low Generic OBD-II

The IAT sensor reports an unrealistically high temperature (low signal voltage).

Common causes

  • Shorted sensor or wiring
  • Faulty IAT sensor

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • Possible hard cold starts

What to check

  1. Check reading on a cold engine
  2. Inspect harness for shorts to ground

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