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P2609Intake air heater, Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure, Wiring issue

⚙️ Powertrain (Motor y Transmisión)🏭 Specific to Audi
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The intake air heater system did not raise intake temperature by the expected amount during cold-start support. Suggests low current draw, poor connection to the grid, or a failed temperature feedback path.

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Can I keep driving? With caution

You can drive to the shop, but do not postpone the repair. The problem may worsen and damage other components.

Sistema Afectado

Motor · Powertrain

Vehículo despiece — Motor

La falla pertenece al grupo motopropulsor (motor y gestión electrónica).

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Possible Causes

The components or conditions that trigger this code

  • 1High-resistance battery feed to the heater
  • 2Intake air temperature sensor reads with offset
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Estimated Cost

Approximate range in USD (varies by region and shop)

$100$800

Varies by diagnosis

* Diagnosis only: $50–$150

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