Standard Ignition PS696 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Reliable Engine Oil Pressure Switch for Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia

The Standard Ignition PS696 Engine Oil Pressure Switch is designed to provide accurate oil pressure monitoring for select Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles. This sensor-only switch features a durable screw-in connector and a single male blade terminal, ensuring a secure and reliable connection.

Key Features of Standard Ignition PS696 Oil Pressure Switch

• Terminal Type: Male blade for straightforward electrical connection
• Connector Quantity: Single connector for simplified installation
• Connector Shape: Round design to fit OEM specifications
• Connector Gender: Male, matching factory wiring harnesses
• Connector Type: Screw-in style for secure mounting
• Color/Finish: White and silver with dichromate and plastic components for corrosion resistance
• Sensor Only: Designed specifically as an oil pressure sensor without additional hardware

Detailed Description of the PS696 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

The PS696 oil pressure switch from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the exacting standards required for proper engine oil pressure monitoring. Its single male blade terminal and screw-in connector type ensure compatibility with the original equipment wiring harnesses found in Dodge Attitude, Hyundai Elantra, Ioniq, and Kia Niro, Seltos, and Grand i10 models. The round connector shape and durable dichromate finish provide resistance to environmental factors, helping maintain consistent sensor performance over time. This sensor-only switch is designed for straightforward replacement without the need for additional components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Monitors engine oil pressure to prevent engine damage
• Replaces faulty or worn oil pressure switches causing inaccurate gauge readings
• Resolves oil pressure warning light malfunctions in compatible Dodge, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles
• Helps maintain proper engine lubrication system function
• Prevents engine shutdowns related to oil pressure sensor failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition PS696 oil pressure switch, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. The screw-in connector type requires proper torque to prevent leaks but avoid over-tightening which can damage the sensor or engine block threads. Verify the single male blade terminal aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness connector. No additional hardware is required as this is a sensor-only part. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The PS696 oil pressure switch undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify fit, form, and function. 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’s website for exact warranty terms.