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Engine Oil Pressure: Testing and Inspection






Oil Pressure, Checking

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Oil Pressure Gauge (V.A.G 1342)

Procedure

Oil level OK

Engine oil temperature approximately 80 °C / 176 °F

- Remove the Oil Pressure Switch (F22). Refer to => [ Oil Pressure Switch ] Oil Pressure Switch.

- Connect the (V.A.G 1342) into the opening for the oil pressure switch.

- Attach the 0.3 Bar Oil Pressure Switch (F22) to the oil pressure gauge.

- Start engine.

Oil pressure at idle: at least 1.2 bar pressure.

Oil pressure at 2000 RPM: at least 1.5 bar pressure.

Assembling

- Install the Oil Pressure Switch (F22). Refer to => [ Oil Pressure Switch ] Oil Pressure Switch.