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P0106 on Honda Civic FC: Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit Range/Performance

Short answer: P0106 means “Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit Range/Performance”. The car’s computer has found a fault in the Engine system and turns on the Check engine light (MIL). First check: read the code and freeze-frame data with an OBD-II scanner.

Standard OBD-II code Same meaning on all cars (SAE J2012). Not checked against this car’s factory manual.

Code
P0106
System
Engine
Dashboard light
Check engine light (MIL)
Applies to
Generic OBD-II meaning. Not every code is used by this car.
Confidence
medium (generic OBD-II definition, not checked against the factory manual for this car)
Source
obd-codes.com

Symptoms and when it is set

  1. Check engine light on

Likely causes

  1. P0106
  2. Could be caused by
  3. Bad
  4. MAP sensor
  5. Water/dirt intrusion affecting
  6. Connector

What to check, in order

  1. Read the code and freeze-frame data with an OBD-II scanner
  2. Check the connector and wiring of the part named in the code
  3. Test the part with scanner live data or a multimeter, using the values in the repair manual
  4. Fix the cause, clear the code and test-drive

Related on this car

Same code on other cars

← P0105 P0107 →

Clearing the code does not fix the fault. If it comes back, the problem is still there. For brakes, airbags and steering, see a trained mechanic.