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P1296 Mitsubishi Code - No 5 Volts to MAP Sensor

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1296 Mitsubishi?

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 Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
  • Faulty Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
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How to Fix the DTC P1296 Mitsubishi?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P1296 Mitsubishi code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

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

Code P1296 Mitsubishi Description

The Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor voltage is monitored when the ignition is ON, and battery voltage is more than 10.4 volts. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will be set in Powertrain Control Module (PCM) memory when PCM senses MAP sensor voltage is less than 2.35 volts for 5 seconds with the ignition on.

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P1296 Mitsubishi Code - No 5 Volts to MAP Sensor

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