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DTC P0196 Engine Oil Temp. Sensor Range/Performance: DTC Detecting Condition

DTC DETECTING CONDITION

Item Detecting Condition Possible cause
DTC Strategy
  • Determines if the oil temperature value is rational, compared to coolant and intake air temperature.
  • Faulty OTS
  • ECM
Enable Conditions Case1
  • Engine run time after startup < 30 sec
  • Soak period required > 300 min
Case2
  • Minimum engine run time > 800 sec
Threshold value Case1
  • The difference in temperature between oil and coolant temperatures at startup. > 35°C (63°F)
Case2
  • The difference in temperature between oil temperature and intake air temperature at startup; 35°C (63°F)
Diagnosis Time
  • Continuous (More than 800 sec.)
MIL On Condition
  • 2 Driving Cycles