Q: Check Engine Light came on, had aDiagnostic ran on vechicle code P0520 Engine oil pressure sensor. Light went out never came on ag

asked by on February 21, 2018

Check Engine Light Came on, so I had a OBD Diagnostic Check code P0520 Engine Oil Pressure Sensor/Switch. Light has gone off several times and has not came on as of present in the last 2weeks. 2013 Dodge Durango SXT V6 3.6L

My car has 63750 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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