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Standard Ignition PS-221 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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Overview of Standard Ignition Engine Oil Pressure Switch PS-221

The Standard Ignition PS-221 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed for reliable monitoring of oil pressure in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This switch features a female connector and two male pin terminals, ensuring secure electrical connections for accurate engine oil pressure readings.

  • Connector Gender: Female for secure plug-in connection
  • Terminal Gender: Male pins for reliable contact
  • Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals to support proper circuit function
  • Terminal Type: Pin style terminals for compatibility with factory wiring
  • Compatible with multiple GM makes and models including Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Pontiac Tempest

Detailed Product Description

The PS-221 Engine Oil Pressure Switch by Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a range of General Motors vehicles. Its female connector design allows for a straightforward and secure connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The two male pin terminals provide a stable electrical interface, minimizing the risk of signal loss or intermittent contact. This switch is suitable for use in various engine configurations found in Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models such as the Chevrolet C1500, GMC K2500, and Pontiac Skyhawk.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This engine oil pressure switch is used to monitor oil pressure and send signals to the vehicle’s dashboard or engine control system. It helps detect low oil pressure conditions that could lead to engine damage. Common issues addressed by installing the PS-221 include:

  • Incorrect or no oil pressure gauge readings
  • Oil pressure warning light malfunction
  • Intermittent or faulty oil pressure sensor signals
  • Engine shutdowns due to false low oil pressure alerts
  • Preventing engine damage from undetected low oil pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PS-221, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Disconnect the battery before removing the old oil pressure switch to avoid electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Tighten the switch to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to prevent leaks. After installation, check for proper oil pressure readings and absence of warning lights during engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The PS-221 Engine Oil Pressure Switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to maintain consistent functionality. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPS-221
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypePin

This part fits 220 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1990ChevroletG205.0LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletG205.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletG305.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletG307.4LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletR1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletR2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletR2500 Suburban7.4LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletR35005.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletR35007.4LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletV1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletV2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletV2500 Suburban7.4LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletV35005.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990ChevroletV35007.4LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990GMCG15005.0LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990GMCG15005.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990GMCG25005.0LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990GMCG25005.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990GMCG35005.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990GMCG35007.4LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990GMCV35005.7LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1990GMCV35007.4LV8N/ABlack; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletBlazer5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletC15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletC15005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletC15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletC25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletC25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletC25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletC35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletC35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletG10N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletG20N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletG30N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletK15005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletK15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletK15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletK25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletK25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletK25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletK35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletK35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletR1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletR25007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletR2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletR2500 Suburban7.4LV8N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1989ChevroletR35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletR35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletV1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletV2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletV35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989ChevroletV35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCC15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCC15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCC15005.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCC25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCC25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCC25005.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCC35005.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCC35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCG1500N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1989GMCG2500N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1989GMCG3500N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1989GMCJimmy5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCK15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCK15005.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCK15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCK25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCK25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCK25005.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCK35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCK35005.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCR1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCR25007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCR25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCR2500 Suburban7.4LV8N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1989GMCR2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCR35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1989GMCR35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCV1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCV2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCV35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1989GMCV35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletBlazer5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletC15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletC15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletC15005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletC25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletC25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletC25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletC35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletC35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletCorsica2.0LL4N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletG105.0LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch x 18 Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletG104.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletG105.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch x 18 Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletG205.0LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch x 18 Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletG204.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletG205.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch x 18 Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletG305.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch x 18 Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletG304.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletK15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletK15005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletK15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletK25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletK25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletK25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletK35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletK35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletR10 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletR205.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletR204.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletR207.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletR20 Suburban7.4LV8N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1988ChevroletR20 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletR304.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletR307.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletR305.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletV10 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletV20 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletV20 Suburban7.4LV8N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1988ChevroletV307.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletV304.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988ChevroletV305.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCC15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCC15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCC25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCC25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCC35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCG15005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch x 18 Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCG15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCG15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCG25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCG25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch x 18 Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCG25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCG35007.4LV8GASN/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCJimmy5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCK15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCK15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCK25004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCK25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCK35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCR1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCR25007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCR25004.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCR25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCR2500 Suburban7.4LV8N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1988GMCR2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCR35004.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCR35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCR35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988GMCV1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCV2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCV35004.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCV35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1988GMCV35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1988PontiacTempest2.0LL4N/A2 Term.; Light
1987BuickSkyhawkN/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletBlazer5.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletBlazer5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletCavalier2.0LL4N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletCorsica2.0LL4N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletG105.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletG105.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletG204.3LV6GASN/A2 Blade Term; Light
1987ChevroletG205.0LV8GASN/A2 Blade Term; Light
1987ChevroletG205.7LV8GASN/A2 Blade Term; Light
1987ChevroletR105.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR10 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR10 Suburban5.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR205.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR205.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR204.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR20 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR20 Suburban7.4LV8N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1987ChevroletR307.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR304.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletR305.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletV10N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletV10 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletV205.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletV204.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletV20 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletV20 Suburban7.4LV8N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1987ChevroletV307.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletV304.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987ChevroletV305.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCG15004.3LV6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCG15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCG15005.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCG25004.3LV6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCG25005.7LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCG25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCG35005.7LV8GASN/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCG35004.3LV6GASN/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCJimmy5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCJimmy5.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR15005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR15005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR15004.3LV6N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR1500 Suburban5.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR25004.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR25005.0LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR2500 Suburban7.4LV8N/AEngine Oil Pressure Switch fits various car and truck makes and models.
1987GMCR35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR35004.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCR35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987GMCV1500GASN/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCV1500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCV25005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCV25004.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCV2500 Suburban5.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCV35004.8LL6N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCV35005.7LV8N/Aw/ 1/4 Inch Thread; 2 Term.; Light
1987GMCV35007.4LV8N/A2 Term.; Light
1987OldsmobileFirenza2.0LL4N/A2 Term.; Light
1987PontiacTempest2.0LL4N/A2 Term.; Light

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

1S66312503693853-335828158OP6671OP6671SBPS176PS215PS221TS4082SBA1094

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.