Engine Oil Pressure Too Low
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P0524 NISSAN Possible Causes
- Engine oil pressure or level too low
- Faulty Crankshaft position sensor (POS)
- Faulty Camshaft position sensor (PHASE)
- Fualty Intake valve control solenoid valve
- Accumulation of debris to the signal pick-up portion of the camshaft
- Timing chain installation
- Foreign matter caught in the oil groove for intake valve timing control
How do I fix code P0524 NISSAN?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the P0524 NISSAN code
The cost of diagnosing the P0524 NISSAN code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
- Oil pressure warning light ON
P0524 NISSAN Description
The Engine Control Module (ECM) continuously monitors the engine oil pressure. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will set when the engine oil pressure is low because there is a gap between the angle of target and phase-control angle.