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Technical Service Bulletin # 178301

Date: 830601

Dynamic Oil Pressure Warning System - Troubleshooting

Applies To

JETTA, CONVERTIBLE, 

SCIROCCO, QUANTUM

(1983 models) CIS/Diesel/Turbo Diesel

Group

17
Subject:

Engine Oil System

Part Identifier N/A
Key Points

Dynamic oil-pressure warning system, 

checking/troubleshooting

A 052

(Supersedes Product Circular Group 17, No... 82-09)
Number

83-01

June 6, 1983
All 1983 models have dynamic oil-pressure warning system.

System Description

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when ignition is turned ON, oil pressure warning light flashes

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when engine is running and oil pressure rises above 0.3 bar (4.3 psi), warning light goes out

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if oil pressure is below 0.3 bar when engine is running below 2000 rpm warning light flashes

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warning light also flashes when engine oil pressure drops below:

1.8 bar (26 psi) for CIS/Diesel cars and 1.4 bar (20 psi) for Turbo-Diesel cars, at engine speeds above 2000 rpm

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