Standard Ignition PS-428 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Reliable Engine Oil Pressure Switch for Jaguar Vehicles

The Standard Ignition PS-428 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed to provide accurate oil pressure monitoring for select Jaguar models. Engineered with precise terminal configurations, this switch ensures proper electrical connectivity and reliable performance in your Jaguar S-Type, Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, XK8, or XKR.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure and efficient connection
• Single Terminal Quantity for straightforward installation
• Connector Gender: Female to match vehicle wiring harness
• Terminal Gender: Male for compatibility with female connectors
• Compatible with multiple Jaguar models including S-Type, Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, XK8, and XKR
• Standard Ignition quality with part number PS-428

Technical Details and Compatibility

The PS-428 Engine Oil Pressure Switch from Standard Ignition features a blade terminal type, which is widely used for its durability and ease of connection. This switch includes one terminal, simplifying the wiring process and reducing installation complexity. The female connector gender on the switch pairs with male terminals on the vehicle harness, while the terminal itself is male, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical interface. This part is specifically designed for Jaguar models such as the S-Type, Vanden Plas, XJ8, XJR, XK8, and XKR, making it a precise replacement for the original equipment.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Monitors engine oil pressure to protect the engine from damage
• Triggers warning lights or gauges when oil pressure is low
• Prevents engine failure due to insufficient lubrication
• Replaces faulty or worn oil pressure switches in Jaguar vehicles
• Ensures accurate oil pressure readings for optimal engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PS-428 oil pressure switch, ensure the engine is cool to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery before removal to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully disconnect the female connector from the old switch and connect it to the new switch’s male terminal. Tighten the switch to the manufacturer’s torque specifications to avoid leaks. Verify the connection is secure and test the oil pressure warning system after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PS-428 Engine Oil Pressure Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.