P0106

Caution

Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit Range/Performance Problem

Severity
Caution
Category
Powertrain
Code Type
Generic OBD-II
Applicable Regions
US, EU, Global

What does P0106 mean?

Fault code P0106 means "Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit Range/Performance Problem". It is a standard OBD-II diagnostic trouble code (DTC) in the powertrain system, classified as "powertrain" with a severity level of "caution". This is a lower-severity code that should be monitored. Have it checked at your next regular service appointment. This code is defined by the SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 standard and applies to OBD-II compliant vehicles sold in the US, EU, and other global markets.

Possible Causes

  • Sensor failure or signal out of range
  • Wiring harness damage or loose connection
  • Control module software issue
  • Vacuum leak or air intake restriction

Recommended Actions

  1. 1 Monitor the situation and service at your next scheduled visit
  2. 2 Check and replace the affected sensor if confirmed faulty
  3. 3 Inspect wiring and connectors for damage