Pinpoint Test DY: Engine Oil Temperature Sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Ford Bronco. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Normal Operation and Fault Conditions
Refer to the DTC Fault Trigger Conditions below..
DTC Fault Trigger Conditions
| DTC | Description | Fault Trigger Condition |
|---|---|---|
| PCM P0298:00 | Engine Oil Overtemperature Condition: No Sub Type Information | Sets when PCM detects the engine oil temperature protection strategy in the PCM has been activated. This temporarily prohibits high engine speed operation by disabling injectors, to reduce the risk of engine damage from high engine oil temperature. The PCM uses an oil algorithm to determine actual engine oil temperature. The engine is operating in high RPM range due to incorrect gear selection. This may cause a lack/loss of power or surge. |
Possible Sources
- Vehicle driving conditions
- Very high engine RPM for an extended period of time
- Overheating condition
- Base engine concerns
PINPOINT TESTS DY: ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE (EOT) SENSOR (Gas)