Dodge P1524: Oil Pressure Out Of Range - Camshaft Advance/Retard Disabled

Is your scanner showing Dodge P1524?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

Presented by
Randy Worner

Dodge P1524: Oil Pressure Out Of Range - Camshaft Advance/Retard Disabled

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$80-$200
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The Dodge P1524 Code Mean?

The engine oil pressure never reaches the calibrated specification to allow the Variable Valve Timing (VVT) activation.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Dodge P1524 Code?

  • ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
  • ENGINE OIL AERATED OR CONTAMINATED
  • INCORRECT ENGINE OIL FILTER
  • INSUFFICIENT OIL PRESSURE DUE TO A MECHANICAL FAILURE IN THE OILING SYSTEM
  • ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR
  • POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil 5 QT
>>> Mopar 0508 3285AA, Engine Oil Filter
>>> Engine Oil Pressure Sensor Switch Sending Unit
>>> Engine Controller Module - Mopar (68243309AB)

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

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Reference Sources

Dodge P1524, DTCDECODE.

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