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P1111

IAT Sensor Circuit Intermittent High Voltage

2004-2007 Buick Rainier 4.2L I6

Low SeverityPowertrain

Description

The PCM detected intermittent high voltage on the Intake Air Temperature sensor circuit, indicating a sporadic open circuit or connection issue.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light (intermittent)
  • Incorrect fueling in cold weather
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Intermittent performance issues

Common Causes

  • Loose IAT sensor connector
  • Intermittent open in wiring
  • Faulty IAT sensor
  • Corroded terminals

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Wiggle test IAT connector while monitoring signal
  2. Inspect wiring for damage
  3. Test IAT sensor resistance
  4. Check connector terminals

Repair Notes

Clean and secure IAT sensor connector. Replace sensor if resistance is out of spec.

Related Codes

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Other Powertrain Codes

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Common Questions

What does code P1111 mean on a 2004-2007 Buick Rainier?

P1111 stands for "IAT Sensor Circuit Intermittent High Voltage". The PCM detected intermittent high voltage on the Intake Air Temperature sensor circuit, indicating a sporadic open circuit or connection issue.

What are the symptoms of P1111 on a Buick Rainier?

Common symptoms of P1111 include: Check Engine Light (intermittent), Incorrect fueling in cold weather, Poor fuel economy, Intermittent performance issues.

What causes P1111 on a 2004-2007 Buick Rainier?

Common causes of P1111 include: Loose IAT sensor connector, Intermittent open in wiring, Faulty IAT sensor, Corroded terminals.

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