Medium severity
P006CMismatch between manifold pressure and turbo intake pressure
Part
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor
Part price
$45
At a workshop
$70
You save
$25
How to read code P006C
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System
Powertrain (engine and transmission)
0
Code type
Generic code (SAE / OBD-II)
0
Subsystem
General system / auxiliary measurement
6C
Fault number
Specific fault within the subsystem
Symptoms
- Weak acceleration
- Drive-by-wire fault code
- Unstable boost
Possible causes
- Clogged air filter
- Bent intake pipe to turbo
- Faulty manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor
Diagnostic steps
- 1Check air filter and housing condition
- 2Inspect integrity of the intake pipe before the turbo
- 3Compare readings from the manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor
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Frequently asked questions about P006C
What does code P006C mean?
P006C: Mismatch between manifold pressure and turbo intake pressure.
What are the symptoms of code P006C?
Weak acceleration; Drive-by-wire fault code; Unstable boost.
What causes code P006C?
Clogged air filter; Bent intake pipe to turbo; Faulty manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor.
Can I drive with code P006C?
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 P006C?
The part (Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor) costs about $45, and a mechanic’s labour about $25.
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