Standard Ignition PS-212 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Reliable Engine Oil Pressure Switch for Buick and Chevrolet Models

The Standard Ignition PS-212 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed to provide accurate oil pressure monitoring for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This black switch features a durable construction with three blade terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection.

• Color: Black for corrosion resistance and durability
• Connector Gender: Female for easy plug-in installation
• Terminal Gender: Male blade terminals for secure connections
• Terminal Quantity: 3 terminals to support proper electrical function
• Compatible with multiple GM makes and models including Buick Achieva, Chevrolet Caprice, and Pontiac Grand Prix

Product Details and Specifications

The PS-212 Engine Oil Pressure Switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a precise fit and function. Its black finish helps resist environmental wear, while the female connector and three male blade terminals provide a reliable interface with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This switch is suitable for use in various GM vehicles such as the Cadillac Brougham, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, and Pontiac Skylark, ensuring consistent oil pressure readings critical for engine health.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine oil pressure switch is compatible with a range of General Motors vehicles, including:

• Buick Achieva
• Cadillac Brougham and Fleetwood
• Chevrolet Caprice and Commercial Chassis
• Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais and Cutlass Supreme
• Pontiac Grand Prix and Skylark

Common Issues Addressed by the PS-212 Oil Pressure Switch

• Inaccurate or fluctuating oil pressure gauge readings
• Oil pressure warning light failure to activate
• Engine oil pressure sensor malfunctions causing false alerts
• Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
• Oil leaks around the pressure switch mounting point

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid burns
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
• Use appropriate tools to remove the old switch without damaging the engine block
• Verify the female connector and male blade terminals align correctly for a secure fit
• Check for oil leaks after installation and tighten as necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The PS-212 Engine Oil Pressure Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship.