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BodyB0705

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Oil Pressure Indicator Circuit

7 brands affected · Description from Holden data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car

Safety: This code relates to engine oil pressure or oil level. Low oil pressure can destroy the engine within minutes.

1What it means in plain English

A body system has a fault. Depending on the make, this range can include airbags and seat belts, windows, locks and climate control, and also charging, brake, oil or coolant sensors.

2Common causes

  1. Wiring or connector fault
  2. Faulty sensor or switch
  3. Water or corrosion in a connector
  4. Control module fault
  5. Low battery voltage

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

Stop the engine as soon as it is safe and do not drive until it has been checked. Low oil pressure or a low oil level can destroy the engine within minutes.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 7

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
DaewooB0705No description available Body
GMB0705No description available Body
HoldenB0705Oil Pressure Indicator Circuit BrandBody
IsuzuB0705No description available Body
OpelB0705No description available Body
PeugeotB0705No description available Body
SaabB0705No description available Body

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

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