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P0523

Code meaning and manufacturer information

OBD-II / DTC

Reference meaning

What does this code mean?

The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.

A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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Manufacturer communications

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SSM 46526 ↗

FORD

Some 2016-2017 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 3.5L gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI) or 5.0L engine may experience low or no oil pressure indication on the oil pressure gauge with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P0521,P0522, P0523 and/or P0524 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) memory. This may be due to liq…

040604065 ↗

CHEVROLET, GMC, HUMMER

ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION (EI #04073) HIGH, LOW OR ERRATIC OIL PRESSURE GAUGE READING SETTING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0522 AND/OR P0523. 2004 ISUZU W4 ALSO INCLUDED. *TT UPDATE. *TT

3110 ↗

CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC

ERRATIC OIL PRESSURE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE'S P0522 AND/OR P0523. *SC

01972 ↗

CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC

ERRATIC OIL PRESSURE GMT 610 OR GMT800 WITH CODES P0522 OR P0523. *TT 01972A REPLACED AND UPDATED 01/01/04. *SC

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

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MakeModelModel year
CadillacESCALADE ↗2004
ChevroletAVALANCHE ↗2004
ChevroletEXPRESS ↗2004
ChevroletSILVERADO ↗2004
ChevroletSSR ↗2004
ChevroletSUBURBAN ↗2004
ChevroletTAHOE ↗2004
FordF-150 ↗2017

Code meaning and manufacturer information

Original wording in English · Historical directory labels; manufacturer applicability has not been established for every entry.

Engine Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch High Voltage

Can I keep driving?

A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.