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P1111 Volvo Code - Outside Temperature Sensor Signal Too Low Or Too High

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1111 Volvo?

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 Outside Temperature Sensor
  • Outside Temperature Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Outside Temperature Sensor circuit poor electrical connection

Code Tech Notes

Volvo Code: ECM-1100

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How to Fix the DTC P1111 Volvo?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P1111 Volvo code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

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

What Does the P1111 Volvo Code Mean?

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Outside Temperature Sensor. If the control module receives a signal from the outside temperature sensor corresponding to a temperature lower than -39 °C (-38.2 °F) (low signal) or higher than +129 °C (264.2 °F) (high signal) the control module interprets it as a fault and Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) is stored.

P1111 Volvo Code - Outside Temperature Sensor Signal Too Low Or Too High

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