Subaru P0524 Engine Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch Circuit

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0524 Subaru

Engine Oil Pressure Too Low

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0524 Subaru definition:
The PCM continuously monitors the engine oil pressure. The Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch sends a signal to the PCM when the engine is running.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0524 Subaru
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Oil pressure warning light ON.

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0524 Subaru
– Low oil level or motor mechanical fault – Open or short oil level sensor circuit condition – Poor oil level sensor electrical connection – Faulty oil pressure sensor The Error code is generally activated on detection of the following conditions: The P0524 Subaru is detected when the circuit from oil pressure sensor to PCM is malfunction.

Possible Solutions

The most likely cause is a faulty oil pressure sensor/switch


The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Subaru:

2013 Subaru WRX Concept,2013 Subaru Viziv Concept,2013 Subaru Outback,2013 Subaru Legacy,2013 Subaru Impreza,2013 Subaru BRZ,2012 Subaru XV,2012 Subaru Impreza,2011 Subaru XV Concept,2011 Subaru Outback,2011 Subaru Impreza,2011 Subaru Forester,2010 Subaru Legacy,2010 Subaru Impreza,2009 Subaru Impreza,2008 Subaru Impreza,2008 Subaru Forester,2006 Subaru Impreza,2005 Subaru R1,2005 Subaru Pleo,2004 Subaru Impreza,2004 Subaru Forester,2003 Subaru Traviq

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