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Possible Causes

Possible Causes
EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE IN THE EOT SIGNAL CIRCUIT
EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE IN THE SENSOR GROUND CIRCUIT
ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Always perform the PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE before proceeding. Refer to:  PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE  .