P1141 — Volkswagen — Engine-load calculation: implausible cross-check result

P1141 indicates inconsistent information used to calculate engine load.

Meaning, symptoms, causes and checks

P1141 indicates inconsistent information used to calculate engine load. Vehicle equipment determines whether the check involves the MAF sensor, MAP sensor, or both.

Affected system: Intake and engine management

Possible causes

  • Faulty MAF G70 or MAP G71; leaking vacuum lines.

What to check

  • Check the fitted sensors, vacuum lines and measured values under the conditions that trigger the code.