What causes the P0113 code?

Unplugged or broken IAT sensor wiring; Faulty wiring harness connecting the respective sensor; Aging electrical connections or corrosion due to environmental elements specific to mercedes vehicles.

How to fix the P0113 code?

Conduct a complete OBD2 scan. Inspect the engine bay for loose connections related to Intake Air Temperature Circuit High Input. Replace failed components with genuine OEM mercedes parts to ensure the fault does not return. Clear the ECU memory afterwards.

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P0113

MERCEDES P0113 Intake Air Temperature Circuit High Input

The P0113 diagnostic trouble code indicates an issue with the Intake Air Temperature Circuit High Input. A frequent issue on Mercedes-Benz powertrains, often related to unplugged or broken iat sensor wiring. Found frequently across mercedes models utilizing OM651, M274, OM642 engines, this code will illuminate the Check Engine Light and may cause the vehicle to enter Limp Mode to protect the mechanical components.

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Fault Code

P0113

Severity

🟡 Medium

Models

A/B/C/E/S Class, GLC, GLE, GLA, CLA, Vito, Sprinter

🛠️ Diagnostic Overview

Difficulty Level

🛠️🛠️🛠️ Hard (Advanced)

Estimated Time

⏱️ 3-6 Hours

🧰 Required Tools

✓ Digital Multimeter
✓ OBD2 Diagnostic Scanner
✓ Socket Wrench & Hand Tools
✓ Electrical Contact Cleaner Spray

⚠️ Possible Causes

• Unplugged or broken IAT sensor wiring
• Faulty wiring harness connecting the respective sensor
• Aging electrical connections or corrosion due to environmental elements specific to mercedes vehicles.

🔧 Recommended Fixes

→ Conduct a complete OBD2 scan. Inspect the engine bay for loose connections related to Intake Air Temperature Circuit High Input. Replace failed components with genuine OEM mercedes parts to ensure the fault does not return. Clear the ECU memory afterwards.

🚗 Commonly Affected Vehicles