P0522
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch Low Input
2014-2016 Tesla Model S P85D Dual Motor AWD 🇩🇪
Critical SeverityPowertrain
Description
Low voltage from oil pressure sensor.
Symptoms
- Low oil pressure reading
- Warning light on
Common Causes
- Low actual oil pressure (DANGER)
- Short to ground in circuit
- Faulty sensor
Diagnostic Steps
- IMMEDIATELY check oil level
- Test actual pressure with mechanical gauge
- Test circuit voltage
- Test sensor
Repair Notes
If actual oil pressure is low, STOP ENGINE. If sensor fault, replace sensor.
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Common Questions
What does code P0522 mean on a 2014-2016 Tesla Model S?
P0522 stands for "Engine Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch Low Input". Low voltage from oil pressure sensor.
What are the symptoms of P0522 on a Tesla Model S?
Common symptoms of P0522 include: Low oil pressure reading, Warning light on.
What causes P0522 on a 2014-2016 Tesla Model S?
Common causes of P0522 include: Low actual oil pressure (DANGER), Short to ground in circuit, Faulty sensor.