P0103: MAF High Input — Causes and Fix
Key Takeaway
P0103 = MAF sensor reading too high. Often a wiring short or failed sensor.
Common Causes
| Cause | Fix |
|---|---|
| Short circuit in MAF wiring | Repair wiring |
| MAF sensor failed (high output) | Replace sensor |
| Water/debris on MAF element | Clean with MAF cleaner |
| Incorrect MAF sensor installed | Verify part number |
| PCM issue | Rare — check last |
Symptoms
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