Standard Ignition PS-392 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Overview of Standard Ignition PS-392 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

The Standard Ignition PS-392 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed to provide reliable monitoring of engine oil pressure in various vehicle applications. Featuring a female connector and a single male stud terminal, this switch ensures secure electrical connections for accurate pressure readings.

• Connector Gender: Female for secure plug-in connection
• Terminal Gender: Male stud type for reliable contact
• Terminal Quantity: Single terminal for straightforward installation
• Part Number: PS-392 for precise identification
• Category: Engine Oil Pressure Switch within Switches, Solenoids and Actuators

Technical Description and Attributes

The PS-392 oil pressure switch from Standard Ignition is engineered with a female connector interface, allowing compatibility with corresponding male plugs commonly found in engine wiring harnesses. The single male stud terminal provides a robust and corrosion-resistant contact point, minimizing electrical resistance and ensuring consistent signal transmission. This design supports accurate oil pressure monitoring critical for engine health and performance. The switch is part of Standard Ignition's line of engine components, known for meeting OEM specifications and delivering dependable operation under typical driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This engine oil pressure switch is typically used in vehicles requiring precise oil pressure monitoring to trigger dashboard warning lights or engine control systems. It is compatible with various makes and models that utilize a female connector and male stud terminal configuration. The PS-392 can help address issues such as:

• Intermittent or no oil pressure warning light activation
• False oil pressure readings causing engine performance concerns
• Electrical connection failures due to worn or damaged terminals
• Oil pressure sensor malfunctions leading to engine shutdowns
• Replacement of faulty or aged oil pressure switches in maintenance routines

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PS-392, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. Verify that the female connector on the vehicle wiring harness matches the switch’s connector gender. Tighten the male stud terminal securely to prevent loosening from engine vibrations. Use appropriate thread sealant if required by the vehicle manufacturer to avoid oil leaks. After installation, test the oil pressure warning system to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts, including the PS-392 engine oil pressure switch, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.