{"product_id":"standard-ignition-ps-278-engine-oil-pressure-switch","title":"Standard Ignition PS-278 Engine Oil Pressure Switch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition Engine Oil Pressure Switch PS-278\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition PS-278 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed specifically for Oldsmobile Aurora models. This switch features a female connector and four male blade terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connections for accurate oil pressure monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Oldsmobile Aurora vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale connector for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour male blade terminals for stable electrical contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade terminal type designed for durability and ease of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number PS-278 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PS-278 engine oil pressure switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Oldsmobile Aurora. It features a female connector that allows for a secure and reliable connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The switch includes four male blade terminals, which provide multiple contact points to ensure consistent signal transmission. Blade terminals are known for their ease of use and resistance to corrosion, making this switch a dependable component in the engine’s oil pressure monitoring system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil pressure switch is used to monitor the oil pressure within the engine and send signals to the vehicle’s dashboard or engine control unit. It helps detect low oil pressure conditions that could lead to engine damage. The PS-278 switch is compatible with Oldsmobile Aurora models and addresses issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInaccurate or no oil pressure readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil pressure warning light malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent electrical connection failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine oil pressure sensor faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing potential engine damage due to oil pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition PS-278 engine oil pressure switch, ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled down to avoid injury. Verify the connector gender matches the vehicle harness (female connector) and confirm the terminal type and quantity (four male blade terminals) align with the existing wiring. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the blade terminals during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to prevent leaks or sensor damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance for Oldsmobile Aurora vehicles. The PS-278 engine oil pressure switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and functionality. Warranty coverage details are available through Standard Ignition and typically include protection against manufacturing defects for a specified period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44696534352053,"sku":"FBHK-PS-278","price":59.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_PS278_Fro.jpg?v=1775093374","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-ps-278-engine-oil-pressure-switch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}