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P0113 2010 Nissan Sentra Code - Intake Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0113 2010 Nissan Sentra?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor
  • Dirty air filter
  • Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor circuit poor electrical connection

Code Tech Notes

Before replacing the mass air flow sensor, try replacing the air filter and cleaning the air flow sensor with low compressed air or mass air flow sensor cleaner. Reset code and drive vehicle. If the code comes back, it may be necessary to replace the mass air flow sensor.

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How to Fix the DTC P0113 2010 Nissan Sentra?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0113 2010 Nissan Sentra code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

When is the Code Detected?

- An excessively high voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P0113 2010 Nissan Sentra Code Mean?

The Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor is built into mass air flow sensor or in some vehicles mounted to the air filter duct housing. The sensor detects intake air temperature and transmits a signal to the Engine Control Module (ECM).The temperature sensing unit uses a thermistor which is sensitive to the change in temperature. Electrical resistance of the thermistor decreases in response to the temperature rise. The Intake Air Temperature signal is used as an input for various systems in the vehicle.

P0113 2010 Nissan Sentra Code - Intake Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High

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