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P0521-Engine Oil Sensor Over Temperature: Notes

Fig 1: Engine Oil Level Sensor Circuit Schematic
GC0034301Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  1. When Monitored  : With the engine running.
  2. Set Condition  : Anytime the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) senses the Oil Temperature rises above 121°C (250°F).
    NOTE: Check and verify that the engine oil level and coolant level are at the appropriate levels.
Possible Causes 
LOW COOLANT LEVEL
THERMOSTAT OPERATION
OIL SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT OPEN
OIL SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
OIL SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE
5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT OPEN
5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND
5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT SHORT TO VOLTAGE
5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT SHORT TO SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT
OIL SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORT TO SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT
OIL SENSOR SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORT TO 5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT
SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN
MANIFOLD ABSOLUTE PRESSURE SENSOR
ENGINE OIL SENSOR
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE

For a complete Powertrain Control Module Circuit Diagram, refer to SCHEMATICS AND DIAGRAMS .