P0298

2017-10-10

Description:

  • The fault code P0298 signifies that the engine oil temperature is above the normal range, as set by the manufacturer. This can cause damage to the engine and other components if not addressed promptly.

Possible Symptoms:

  • Illuminated check engine light

  • Engine running hotter than normal

  • Loss of engine power or acceleration

  • Engine stalling or not starting at all

Possible Causes:

  • Faulty oil temperature sensor

  • Low oil level or poor quality oil

  • Malfunctioning oil cooler

  • Clogged oil passages or filter

Related Parts:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor: Engine oil temperature sensor measures the temperature of the engine oil. This car's temperature sensor is malfunctioning which will lead to engine not starting or rough running

Possible Solutions:

  • Replace the faulty oil temperature sensor

  • Check and maintain the appropriate oil level and use high

  • quality oil

  • Repair or replace the malfunctioning oil cooler

  • Clean or replace the clogged oil passages or filter

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