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Facet 7.0171 Engine Oil Pressure Switch
Reliable Engine Oil Pressure Switch for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen
The Facet 7.0171 engine oil pressure switch is designed to provide accurate monitoring of oil pressure in select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles. This switch helps maintain engine health by ensuring timely alerts for oil pressure changes in models like the Audi A6 Quattro and Porsche Cayenne.
- Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, S5, S6, S8
- Fits Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg, Q7, R8
- Part number 7.0171 for precise identification
- Engine oil pressure switch for reliable pressure monitoring
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for consistent performance
Product Details and Functionality
The Facet 7.0171 engine oil pressure switch is engineered to detect oil pressure levels within the engine and send signals to the vehicle’s dashboard or engine control unit. This component is critical for preventing engine damage caused by low oil pressure. Compatible with a range of Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen R8, this switch ensures accurate and timely oil pressure readings. The part number 7.0171 corresponds to this specific switch, making it easier to find the correct replacement part for your vehicle.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Alerts driver to low engine oil pressure conditions
- Prevents engine damage due to insufficient lubrication
- Resolves dashboard oil pressure warning light issues
- Helps maintain optimal engine performance and longevity
- Addresses intermittent or faulty oil pressure readings
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Facet 7.0171 engine oil pressure switch, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Locate the existing oil pressure switch on the engine block, disconnect the electrical connector, and carefully remove the old switch. Install the new switch by threading it into place and reconnect the electrical connector securely. Verify proper operation by starting the engine and checking for any warning lights or leaks.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Facet manufactures the 7.0171 engine oil pressure switch to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Facet products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements, offering confidence in fit and function for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles.
This part fits 58 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L W12 | N/A | 1.2-1.6 BAR | ||
| 2016 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Executive | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L W12 | N/A | 1.2-1.6 BAR | ||
| 2015 | Audi | R8 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Executive | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L W12 | 6.3L | W12 | N/A | Color-Black |
| 2014 | Audi | R8 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Executive | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L W12 | 6.3L | W12 | N/A | Color-Black |
| 2013 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Executive | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A8 Quattro | L W12 | 6.3L | W12 | N/A | Color-Black |
| 2012 | Audi | R8 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Audi | S5 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Touareg | V6 Executive | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | R8 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | S5 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | S6 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Touareg | VR6 | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Base | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Audi | R8 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | S5 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | S6 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | VR6 | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | Base | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Audi | R8 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | S5 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | S6 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | S8 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | Base | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Audi | R8 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | S5 | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | S6 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | S8 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | 4.2L | V8 | N/A | From Chassis/VIN #4F-7-073 001 |
| 2007 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Base | N/A | From Chassis/VIN #4E-7-010 001 | ||
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | Base | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Audi | S6 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | From Chassis/VIN #4F-7-073 001 |
| 2007 | Audi | S8 | Base | 5.2L | V10 | N/A | From Chassis/VIN #4E-7-010 001 |
| 2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base | 3.2L | V6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.