Standard Ignition PS-518 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Reliable Engine Oil Pressure Switch for Audi and Volkswagen

The Standard Ignition PS-518 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed to provide accurate oil pressure monitoring for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with durable materials and precise terminal configurations, this switch ensures consistent performance in your A4 Quattro or Passat.

• Color: Black and chrome finish for corrosion resistance
• Terminal Type: Single male blade terminal
• Connector: One female oval-shaped plug-in connector
• Finish: Dichromate coating with plastic components for durability
• Compatible with Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat models

Product Details and Specifications

The PS-518 Engine Oil Pressure Switch from Standard Ignition features a single blade terminal designed for secure electrical connection. Its female oval-shaped plug-in connector allows for easy integration with the vehicle’s wiring harness. The black and chrome dichromate finish provides enhanced resistance to wear and environmental factors, ensuring long-lasting operation. This switch is specifically engineered to meet the requirements of Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat engines, maintaining accurate oil pressure readings critical for engine health.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Monitors engine oil pressure to prevent engine damage
• Replaces faulty or leaking oil pressure switches
• Resolves inaccurate oil pressure gauge readings
• Prevents oil leaks caused by worn switch seals
• Ensures proper engine warning light operation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PS-518, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. Disconnect the battery before removal of the old switch to prevent electrical shorts. The single male blade terminal and female oval plug-in connector should be inspected for corrosion or damage before connection. Tighten the switch to manufacturer torque specifications to avoid leaks or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The PS-518 Engine Oil Pressure Switch undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.