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PowertrainP006C

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

MAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation

21 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Turbocharger: an exhaust-driven fan that pushes extra air into the engine · Supercharger: an engine-driven fan that pushes extra air into the engine · Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

This code is in the fuel and air metering range, which includes fuel-pressure and camshaft-timing faults.

2Common causes

  1. Dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor
  2. Vacuum or intake air leak
  3. Weak fuel pump or clogged fuel filter
  4. Faulty fuel injector
  5. Faulty oxygen sensor
  6. Wiring or connector fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Have it diagnosed promptly. Some codes in this range affect fuel pressure or camshaft timing; if the engine loses power, runs badly, or stalls, stop safely and get professional help.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 21

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP006CNo description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
BYDP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
CheryP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
DaewooP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
DFFSP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
DFFXP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
DFXKP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
EOBDP006CMAP - Turbolader/Kompressor Einlassdruck Korrelation BrandPowertrain
GeelyP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
GMP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
Great WallP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
HafeiP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
HondaP006CNo description available Powertrain
HyundaiP006CNo description available Powertrain
Land RoverP006CMAP - Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP006CNo description available Powertrain
SaabP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP006CMAP Turbocharger/Supercharger Inlet Pressure Correlation BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP006CIntake manifold / boost pressure correlation; Open circuit BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

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