Description
OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0520 Subaru
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch Circuit
What does this mean?
OBD2 Code P0520 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 P0520 Subaru
– Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) – Oil pressure warning light ON.
Causes
Possible causes of OBD code P0520 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 P0520 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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