P0108
Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit High
P0108 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit High. Common causes: map sensor malfunction, damaged map sensor wiring or connector. Estimated repair cost: $6–89.
Symptoms
- Unstable engine operation at idle
- Increased fuel consumption
- Reduced engine power
- Difficulty starting the engine
- Rough engine operation under load
- Check Engine Light Is On
- Possible jerking when accelerating
Causes
- MAP sensor malfunction
- Damaged MAP sensor wiring or connector
- Short circuit in the sensor circuit to +12V
- Clogged vacuum line to the sensor
- Engine ECU malfunction
- Mechanical damage to the intake manifold
- Incorrect sensor installation or calibration
How to Fix
- Connect a diagnostic scanner and read all error codes
- Check MAP sensor readings in real time
- Inspect the MAP sensor for external damage
- Check the integrity of the sensor connector and wiring
- Measure the sensor supply voltage (should be 5V)
- Check the vacuum line for blockages and damage
- Replace MAP sensor if necessary
- Clear error codes and test drive
- Recheck for errors after repair
Related codes
Error P0108 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P0108 code mean?
P0108 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit High
What causes a P0108 error code?
The most common causes of P0108 include: MAP sensor malfunction; Damaged MAP sensor wiring or connector; Short circuit in the sensor circuit to +12V; Clogged vacuum line to the sensor.
How do I fix a P0108 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P0108: Connect a diagnostic scanner and read all error codes. Check MAP sensor readings in real time. Inspect the MAP sensor for external damage. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P0108?
Do not drive — repair immediately
How much does it cost to fix P0108?
The estimated repair cost for P0108 is $6–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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