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Component Inspection

  1. CHECK ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Disconnect engine oil temperature sensor harness connector.
    3. Remove engine oil temperature sensor.
    4. Check resistance between engine oil temperature sensor terminals by heating with hot water as shown in the figure, below.
      GNSDB108064Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
      Terminals Condition Resistance (kΩ)
      1 and 2 Temperature [°C (°F)] 20 (68) 2.35 - 2.73
      50 (122) 0.68 - 1.00
      90 (194) 0.236 - 0.260

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES>>

    INSPECTION END

    NO>>

    Replace engine oil temperature sensor. Refer to OIL PAN (LOWER) AND OIL STRAINER : Exploded View .