Oil Pressure Warning Lamp Does Not Turn Off (Oil Pressure Is Normal)

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NOTE: For oil pressure inspection, refer to OIL PRESSURE CHECK .

CHECK IPDM E/R OUTPUT SIGNAL
1. Disconnect oil pressure switch connector.
2. Turn ignition switch ON.
3. Check voltage between oil pressure switch harness connector F106 terminal + (R/L) and ground.
Battery voltage should exist.

OK or NG
1. OK: GO TO 2.
2. NG: GO TO 3 .
  
  Fig 1: Checking IPDM E/R Output Signal
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
CHECK OIL PRESSURE SWITCH
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Check oil pressure switch. Refer to , "OIL PRESSURE SWITCH ".
OK or NG
1. OK: Replace the IPDM E/R, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF IPDM E/R .
2. NG: Replace the oil pressure switch.
CHECK OIL PRESSURE SWITCH CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect IPDM E/R connector.
3. Check continuity between IPDM E/R harness connector E121 terminal 57 (P/L) and ground.
Continuity should not exist.

OK or NG
1. OK: Replace the IPDM E/R, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF IPDM E/R .
2. NG: Repair harness or connector.
Fig 2: Checking Oil Pressure Switch Circuit
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.