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Part #: PS-516

Standard Ignition PS-516 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

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Fitment: Bentley and Volkswagen, Cabrio, Continental, Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Passat
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Reliable Engine Oil Pressure Switch for Bentley and Volkswagen

The Standard Ignition PS-516 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed to provide accurate oil pressure monitoring for select Bentley and Volkswagen models. Engineered with durable metal and plastic finishes, this switch ensures consistent performance and reliable connection in demanding engine environments.

  • Color: Blue and silver for easy identification
  • Terminal Type: Male blade terminal for secure electrical contact
  • Connector Type: Female oval socket connector with one terminal
  • Connector Quantity: Single connector for straightforward installation
  • Finish: Combination of metal and plastic for durability and corrosion resistance

Durable Design and Precise Fitment

The PS-516 oil pressure switch features a robust metal and plastic construction that withstands engine heat and vibration. Its single male blade terminal and female oval socket connector ensure a tight and reliable electrical connection. This switch is compatible with various Bentley and Volkswagen models, including the Bentley Continental and Cabrio, as well as Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Passat. The blue and silver color coding helps technicians quickly identify the part during maintenance or replacement.

Compatible Vehicle Applications

  • Bentley Continental and Cabrio models requiring an engine oil pressure switch
  • Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Passat models with matching switch specifications

Common Issues Addressed by the PS-516 Oil Pressure Switch

  • Inaccurate or fluctuating oil pressure readings
  • Oil pressure warning light activation due to faulty switch
  • Intermittent electrical connection in the oil pressure circuit
  • Engine performance issues related to oil pressure sensor failure
  • Preventing potential engine damage from undetected low oil pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the engine is cool before replacing the oil pressure switch to avoid burns. Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during installation. Verify the connector type matches the vehicle’s wiring harness—this switch uses a single female oval socket connector with one terminal. Tighten the switch to manufacturer torque specifications to prevent leaks or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The PS-516 Engine Oil Pressure Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberPS-516
ColorBlue, silver
Terminal TypeBlade
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeOval
Terminal Quantity1
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Connector TypeSocket
FinishMetal, plastic

This part fits 31 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2007BentleyContinentalN/ATo 1/06; Blue; Light
2006VolkswagenGolfN/A
2006VolkswagenGTIN/A
2005VolkswagenGolfN/A
2004VolkswagenGolfN/A
2004VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2003VolkswagenGolfN/A
2003VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2002VolkswagenCabrioN/ABlue; Light; On Cylinder Head
2002VolkswagenGolfN/A
2002VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2001VolkswagenCabrioN/ABlue; Light; On Cylinder Head
2001VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2001VolkswagenPassatN/A
2000VolkswagenCabrioN/ABlue; Light; On Cylinder Head
2000VolkswagenGolfN/A
2000VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
2000VolkswagenPassatN/A
1999VolkswagenCabrioN/A
1999VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1999VolkswagenPassatN/A
1998VolkswagenCabrioN/A
1998VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1998VolkswagenPassatN/A
1997VolkswagenCabrioN/A
1997VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1996VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1996VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/A
1995VolkswagenPassatN/A

* 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:

OP6979PS-516PS537S4529

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