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P0195: Engine Oil Temperature Sensor A Circuit

Severity
Medium
System
Fuel and Air Metering

What Does P0195 Mean?

P0195 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Engine Oil Temperature Sensor A Circuit. This code relates to the fuel and air metering system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

Symptoms of P0195

Common Causes

Frequently Asked Questions

What does P0195 mean?
P0195 indicates: Engine Oil Temperature Sensor A Circuit. The vehicle's computer has detected that the Engine Oil Temperature Sensor A is not operating within its expected parameters and stored this diagnostic trouble code.
Can I drive with code P0195?
You can drive short distances for essential trips, but schedule a diagnosis soon. Driving with P0195 for extended periods may cause additional problems.
How much does it cost to fix P0195?
Repair costs for P0195 typically range from $80 to $300, depending on the root cause. Simple wiring or connector repairs are on the lower end, while component replacement costs more. A proper diagnosis ($80–$150 at most shops) will identify the exact cause before committing to expensive parts.

What To Do Next

Possible Fixes

  • 🔧 Inspect and repair Engine Oil Temperature Sensor A wiring and connectors
  • 🔧 Replace faulty Engine Oil Temperature Sensor A
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Related Codes

P0100 Mass or Volume Air Flow Sensor A Circuit P0101 Mass or Volume Air Flow Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance P0102 Mass or Volume Air Flow Sensor A Circuit Low P0103 Mass Air Flow Circuit High Input P0104 Mass or Volume Air Flow Sensor A Circuit Intermittent P0105 Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit P0106 Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit Range/Performance P0107 Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit Low P0108 Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit High P0109 Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Sensor Circuit Intermittent