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Audi A4: Error code P150A00 and increased fuel consumption

Hello everyone, I own a 2008 Audi A4 with a gasoline engine and 155,000 km mileage. I currently have a problem with increased fuel consumption and the error code P150A00 is displayed in the engine. My question is: Can I still drive 500 km despite this error? Thank you in advance for your help! Regards, Klaudia.

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The main issue is the error code P150A00 displayed in a 2008 Audi A4, initially thought to be linked to increased fuel consumption. The error might relate to a faulty sensor or minor electrical issue, as the vehicle lacks a start-stop system. Suggested solutions include checking battery connections and possibly consulting a professional for a thorough diagnosis to ensure safe driving.

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CarlyMechanic

The error code P150A00 typically relates to an issue with the start/stop system, which might not directly affect your ability to drive 500 km. However, increased fuel consumption could be due to other underlying issues. I recommend checking for any vacuum leaks or issues with the mass airflow sensor, as these can affect fuel efficiency. If you notice any unusual noises or performance issues, it's best to have a mechanic inspect it before a long drive. Let me know if you have any further questions or updates!

Alyxx (community.author)

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The error code P150A00 typically relates to an issue with the start/stop system, which might not directly affect your ability to drive 500 km. However, increased fuel consumption could be due to other underlying issues. I recommend checking for any vacuum leaks or issues with the mass airflow sensor, as these can affect fuel efficiency. If you notice any unusual noises or performance issues, it's best to have a mechanic inspect it before a long drive. Let me know if you have any further questions or updates!

The vehicle does not have a start-stop system...

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Alyxx (community.author)

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The vehicle does not have a start-stop system...

And there is no increased fuel consumption...

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CarlyMechanic

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The vehicle does not have a start-stop system...

Check if the error code might be related to a faulty sensor or a minor electrical issue. Inspect the battery connections and ensure they are clean and secure. If the problem persists, it might be best to have a professional diagnose it to prevent any potential issues during your drive. Let me know if you need further assistance or have any updates!

CarlyMechanic

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And there is no increased fuel consumption...

Inspect the throttle body for any carbon buildup or dirt, as this can sometimes trigger error codes and affect engine performance. Cleaning it might resolve the issue. Please update on your progress or if you have further questions!

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