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P0197 — Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Low

Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Low. Standard OBD2 diagnostic trouble code.

Severity: MediumRepair: $50-$500Difficulty: Medium

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Common symptoms of P0197

Common causes of P0197

Repair cost & difficulty

Typical cost to fix P0197: $50-$500 · Difficulty: Medium

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