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DTC Detection Logic

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DTC No. CONSULT screen terms
(Trouble diagnosis content)
DTC detecting condition Possible Cause
P0197 EOT SEN/CIRC
(Engine oil temperature sensor circuit low)
An excessively low voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM.
  • Harness or connectors

    (The sensor circuit is open or shorted.)

  • Engine oil temperature sensor
P0198 EOT SEN/CIRC
(Engine oil temperature sensor circuit high)
An excessively high voltage from the sensor is sent to ECM.