OBD-II Code Audi

P1160 — Audi — Intake Manifold Temperature Sensor Circuit Short to Ground

A short to ground has been detected in the intake manifold temperature sensor circuit.

Brand Audi
System Intake System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1160 mean on Audi vehicles?

A short to ground has been detected in the intake manifold temperature sensor circuit.

Common symptoms

  • Incorrect air-fuel mixture.

Possible causes

  • Damaged wiring or faulty sensor.

Initial recommendation

Check the intake manifold temperature sensor.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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