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P0506

Low severity

Idle Air Control RPM Lower Than Expected

Quick answer

P0506 (Idle Air Control RPM Lower Than Expected) means: The engine idles lower than the computer expects. Low urgency; clean throttle body. Typical Malaysia repair cost: RM80–RM300 (approximate).

P0506 — check-engine warning context

Symptoms

Likely causes

Can I drive?

Low urgency; clean throttle body.

Estimated repair cost (Malaysia)

RM80–RM300 (approximate)

This is general information, not a diagnosis. AutoMalaya OBD helps explain your car’s actual scan data; a qualified mechanic may still need to inspect the vehicle.

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