Solving 1.2 PureTech Oil Pressure Problems: Easy Fixes and Fault Code P15A8 Solutions

PSA Puretech Engine light on - here's a quick and easy diagnostic check.

If you own one of the many cars fitted with the 1.2 puretech engine. This includes many ford, Peugeot, Citroen vauxhall and more.

If your engine light is triggered when revved above 3000 rpm and has covered approximately 40k miles.

if you can run a quick diagnostic check you may find code p15a8 present.

This video could easily help you diagnose the engine fault.

[GaryJohnWalker]

Yep, clean that strainer. Then replace that cambelt. Then think about the state of the piston rings.

[avdp]

We had Citroën C3 1.2 puretech 😢😢😢😢😢oil consumption 1 liter every . We sold the car and bought a Suzuki😊😊😊😊.

The Suzuki costs for of the costs for the Citroën fifth!

[julesviolin]

That is all going to happen again in 20k miles.😅
The cure is never ever to buy a wet belt engine.
Crazy designers making disposable engines 😂

[gerard]

I've commented on so many videos concerning the wet belt system, the designers/ engineers? What the hell were they thinking order from above, an fl, and lubrication works, for a short time, 😂

[theodor]

Es gibt Leute die fahren diese Motoren schon über und das ohne Probleme! Voraussetzung natürlich man verwendet exakt das vorgeschriebene Motoröl (vom Hersteller). Bei anderen Ölen kann es tatsächlich so aussehen...

[jafa]

Ah well, @How2FixIt1 @michaelg4083 , screen, filter and strainer are all different words with similar meanings. yay English. The screen is the metal gauze part, which allegedly, cannot be separately removed and cleaned.