Standard Ignition PS-498 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Reliable Engine Oil Pressure Switch for Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Standard Ignition PS-498 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed to provide accurate oil pressure monitoring for select Mitsubishi models. Engineered with durable materials and precise terminal configurations, this switch ensures consistent performance in your Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Lancer, or Outlander.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse, Galant, Lancer, and Outlander models
• Single blade terminal with male terminal gender and female connector gender
• Durable black and gold dichromate finish with plastic components for corrosion resistance
• Engine oil pressure switch designed to monitor and signal oil pressure status
• Standard Ignition quality meeting OEM specifications

Product Features and Specifications

The PS-498 oil pressure switch features a single blade terminal type, providing a secure and reliable electrical connection. Its male terminal gender pairs with a female connector, ensuring compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. The switch is finished with a dichromate coating combined with plastic parts, enhancing resistance to corrosion and wear. The black and gold color scheme reflects the durable materials used in its construction. This part is specifically designed for Mitsubishi vehicles including the Eclipse, Galant, Lancer, and Outlander, making it a precise replacement for the original equipment.

Function and Application

This engine oil pressure switch is critical for monitoring oil pressure within the engine and sending signals to the vehicle’s warning system. It helps detect issues such as:

• Low engine oil pressure warnings
• Oil pump failure detection
• Preventing engine damage due to insufficient lubrication
• Faulty or intermittent oil pressure gauge readings
• Ensuring proper engine performance and longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PS-498, ensure the engine is cool and the vehicle is safely supported. Disconnect the battery before removal of the old switch to avoid electrical shorts. The blade terminal and connector gender must match the vehicle’s wiring harness for proper fitment. Tighten the switch to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks or damage. Verify oil pressure readings after installation to confirm correct operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PS-498 Engine Oil Pressure Switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.