Medium severity
P0069Mismatch between manifold pressure sensor and barometric pressure sensor readings
Part
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor
Part price
$45
At a workshop
$70
You save
$25
How to read code P0069
P
System
Powertrain (engine and transmission)
0
Code type
Generic code (SAE / OBD-II)
0
Subsystem
General system / auxiliary measurement
69
Fault number
Specific fault within the subsystem
Symptoms
- Decreased power
- Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) set upon engine start
- Check Engine light on
Possible causes
- Faulty manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor
- Dirty or faulty barometric pressure (BARO) sensor (in ECU)
- Clogged or damaged geometry of the turbo
Diagnostic steps
- 1Compare the MAP and BARO sensor readings with the engine off
- 2Inspect the vacuum lines
- 3Check the manifold pressure sensor condition
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Frequently asked questions about P0069
What does code P0069 mean?
P0069: Mismatch between manifold pressure sensor and barometric pressure sensor readings.
What are the symptoms of code P0069?
Decreased power; Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) set upon engine start; Check Engine light on.
What causes code P0069?
Faulty manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor; Dirty or faulty barometric pressure (BARO) sensor (in ECU); Clogged or damaged geometry of the turbo.
Can I drive with code P0069?
SAFE TO DRIVE – The fault does not immobilise the car, but diagnose it as soon as possible.
How much does it cost to fix code P0069?
The part (Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor) costs about $45, and a mechanic’s labour about $25.
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