Global Parts 1815400 Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Overview of Global Parts Engine Oil Pressure Switch 1815400

The Global Parts Engine Oil Pressure Switch 1815400 is designed for precise monitoring of oil pressure in select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles. This switch features a reliable blade terminal type with two male terminals, ensuring secure electrical connections for optimal engine performance.

• Terminal Type: Blade for secure and durable connection
• Connector Quantity: 1, simplifying installation
• Terminal Quantity: 2 for accurate signal transmission
• Terminal Gender: Male terminals compatible with factory wiring
• Compatible with Audi A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A6 Quattro, Porsche Panamera, Volkswagen Q5, Q7, and Touareg

Technical Details and Compatibility

The part number 1815400 corresponds to an engine oil pressure switch engineered to meet the specifications required by Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models equipped with advanced oil pressure monitoring systems. The blade terminal type provides a reliable electrical interface, while the two male terminals ensure proper connectivity with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This switch is compatible with multiple Quattro models from Audi, including the A4, A5, and A6, as well as Porsche Panamera and Volkswagen SUVs such as the Q5, Q7, and Touareg.

Function and Application

This engine oil pressure switch is critical for monitoring oil pressure levels and sending signals to the vehicle’s engine control unit or dashboard indicator. It helps maintain engine health by alerting drivers to potential oil pressure issues.

• Detects low oil pressure to prevent engine damage
• Triggers dashboard warning lights for timely maintenance
• Ensures accurate oil pressure readings for engine control systems
• Helps diagnose oil pressure-related engine performance problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Global Parts 1815400 oil pressure switch, ensure the vehicle is turned off and cooled down to avoid injury. The blade terminal type requires a compatible female connector for proper attachment. Verify the terminal gender and quantity to match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Tighten the switch securely to prevent oil leaks but avoid over-tightening which can damage the sensor or engine block.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Global Parts maintains strict quality control standards for the 1815400 engine oil pressure switch to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Global Parts products typically meet or exceed OEM specifications, offering dependable replacement parts for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles.