Passat GLS L4-1.8L Turbo (AUG) (2001)
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Oil Pressure Warning Lamp/Indicator: Technical Service Bulletins
Engine - Low Oil Pressure/Warning Lamp ON
17 10 02
Jan. 27, 2010
2013233 Supersedes T.B. Group 17 number 10-01 dated Jan. 6, 2010 to clarify how to claim materials in SAGA and update SAGA Job Aid reference in
the warranty table.
Vehicle Information
Condition
Engine Oil Pressure Too Low, Light is ON, Engine Flush
Technical Background
The low engine oil pressure condition may be caused by a restriction of the oil pump suction line strainer.
Production Solution
Not applicable.
Service
Preliminary diagnosis reveals an actual low engine oil pressure condition (engine oil level is okay and oil pressure switch, instrument cluster, wiring
harness, etc. are okay).
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Place the vehicle in "service position".
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Remove cylinder head cover.
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Remove plastic oil deflectors from the top of intake camshaft.
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Inspect all camshaft bearings (remove only one cap at a time) for damage.
