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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 (F1). Refer to => [ Oil Pressure Switch ] Oil Pressure Switch.

- Connect the (V.A.G 1342) to the (F1).

- Install an old oil pressure switch into the hole on the (V.A.G 1342).

- Start engine.

Oil pressure at idle: minimum 0.8 bar.

Oil pressure at 2000 RPM at least 2.0 bar.