Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.
To diagnose the P0524 code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
For the Multi-Displacement System (MDS) to enable the 4-cylinder mode, the oil pressure must be approximately 25 psi. For the MDS to remain enabled in the 4-cylinder mode the engine oil pressure cannot drop less than 23.2 psi. If the oil pressure drops less than 23.2 psi while the MDS will be disabled. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will set when the engine oil pressure never reaches the calibrated specification to allow the MDS activation.
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