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Diagnose/P0096
P0096Low SeverityFuel System

Intake Air Temperature Sensor 2 Circuit Range/Performance

What This Means

The second intake air temperature sensor is reading outside its expected range for current conditions. The sensor may be working but providing inaccurate data.

Common Symptoms

  • Minor fuel trim changes
  • Check engine light on
  • Slight performance variation
  • No major symptoms

Common Causes

  • Contaminated sensor
  • Heat soak from engine
  • Sensor degradation
  • Intake system leak
  • Turbo intercooler issue

Estimated Repair Cost

$50 – $250
Parts and labor (varies by vehicle and location)
Difficulty:Easy

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For informational purposes only. Diagnostic trouble codes are starting points for diagnosis, not definitive answers. Always consult a certified mechanic for proper diagnosis and repair. Estimated costs vary by vehicle, location, and shop rates.