Beck Arnley 201-1078 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Brand Beck Arnley 201-1078
Fits Alfa Romeo, Volkswagen, Porsche, Audi, and BMW · 28 vehicles

OE-spec replacement. Form, fit, and function match original requirements.

Engine oil pressure switch. Monitors oil pressure for reliable engine protection.

Global sourcing. Backed by Beck/Arnley product specialists and partners.

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Engine Oil Pressure Switch for Foreign OE Applications

Beck Arnley 201-1078 is an engine oil pressure switch built to match foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Vanagon, and Porsche 924 applications with an oil pressure warning light feature.

Key Features

  • Engine oil pressure switch for OE-style replacement
  • Built to foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function
  • Fits 1962-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A, with oil pressure warning light feature
  • Fits 1980-1983 Volkswagen Vanagon, N/A, with oil pressure warning light feature
  • Fits 1977-1982 Porsche 924, N/A, with oil pressure warning light feature
  • Beck Arnley part number 201-1078 for catalog and service reference

Detailed Description

Beck Arnley 201-1078 is an engine oil pressure switch for vehicles that use an oil pressure warning light circuit. Beck Arnley sources parts to OE specifications so the replacement matches the original application requirements for the Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Vanagon, and Porsche 924. This part number 201-1078 is a practical choice when servicing older foreign nameplate engines that rely on a pressure switch for dash warning light operation.

This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.

What It Helps Address

  • Oil pressure warning light staying on or operating incorrectly
  • Intermittent dash warning light behavior related to the pressure switch
  • Failed original switch on older Volkswagen and Porsche engines
  • Restoration or maintenance of factory-style oil pressure warning circuits

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle uses an engine oil pressure switch with a light feature before ordering. Confirm thread style, connector style, and engine application against the removed part and service information. Clean the mounting area before installation and check for oil leaks after the engine is started.

Quality Assurance

Beck Arnley parts are sourced to meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit, and function. The brand works with global sourcing partners to help ensure the correct replacement part is selected for the application.

This part fits 28 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1983VolkswagenVanagon2.0LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1982Porsche9242.0LL4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1982VolkswagenVanagon2.0LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1981Porsche9242.0LL4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1981VolkswagenVanagon2.0LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1980Porsche9242.0LL4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1980VolkswagenVanagon2.0LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1979Porsche9242.0LL4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1979VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1978Porsche9242.0LL4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1978VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1977Porsche9242.0LL4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1977VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1976VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1975VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1974VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1973VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1972VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1971VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1970VolkswagenBeetle1.6LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1969VolkswagenBeetle1.5LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1968VolkswagenBeetle1.5LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1967VolkswagenBeetle1.5LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1966VolkswagenBeetle1.3LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1965VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1964VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1963VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.
1962VolkswagenBeetle1.2LH4N/AFits engine oil pressure switches with light feature.