P1383 – VVT Oil Pressure Too Low (Nissan)

Description

The ECM detected VVT oil pressure that is too low.

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Symptoms

  • Hesitation
  • Poor acceleration

Causes

  • Low oil level
  • Oil pump issue
  • Blocked passages

Diagnosis

  • Check oil level
  • Measure oil pressure
  • Inspect pump

Repair

  • Refill oil
  • Repair pump
  • Clean passages