P0505

Idle Air Control System Malfunction

MEDIUM SEVERITY

Affects: Tiggo 4, Tiggo 7

Quick Fix Summary

Severity
MEDIUM
Est. Cost
$100 - $400 AUD
Top Cause
Dirty idle air control valve

Common Causes

  • Dirty idle air control valve
  • Vacuum leak
  • Faulty IAC valve

How to Fix

  1. 1Clean IAC valve
  2. 2Check for vacuum leaks
  3. 3Replace IAC valve if faulty

Estimated Repair Cost (Australia)

$100 - $400
AUD

*Cost varies by model, location, and service provider. Get multiple quotes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does P0505 mean on a Chery?

P0505 means idle air control system malfunction. The most common cause is a faulty O2 sensor or exhaust leak.

How much does it cost to fix P0505 on a Chery?

Repair costs for P0505 typically range from $100 to $400 AUD, depending on the root cause.

Can I still drive with P0505 code?

P0505 is medium severity. You can drive short distances, but schedule a diagnostic soon.

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