The control module detected improper operation of the Engine Oil Temperature circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.
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P1183 Ford - Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Manufacturer-specific interpretation for Ford. All interpretations of P1183
What P1183 means
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How to read P1183
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Frequently asked questions about P1183
What does P1183 mean?
Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit Malfunction. The control module detected improper operation of the Engine Oil Temperature circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.
Is P1183 generic or manufacturer-specific?
P1183 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Ford. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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