Walker Products Engine Oil Pressure Switch P/N:256-1022
Stay ahead of low-oil-pressure conditions with the Walker Products Engine Oil Pressure Switch 256-1206, an OE-replacement component that monitors engine lubrication pressure and signals the driver or ECU when it falls below safe limits. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 2016-2018 Audi A6 Quattro, 2016-2018 Audi A7 Quattro, 2015-2018 Audi A8 Quattro, and 2017-2019 Audi Q7 (engine: All).
This switch has a single male blade-pin terminal and a single female connector, uses plastic and metal construction in blue, and measures 54 mm in length. Signs it may need replacing include a flickering oil light, false warnings, or no signal under genuine low-pressure conditions; diagnose the cause before replacing. Country of origin: United States. Manufacturer part number 256-1206 (also 2561206).
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What does the Walker 256-1206 do?
It monitors engine lubrication pressure and activates the dashboard oil light or sends a signal to the ECU when pressure drops below safe operating thresholds, providing an early warning of low-oil-pressure conditions.
Which vehicles does this switch fit?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2016-2018 Audi A6 Quattro, 2016-2018 Audi A7 Quattro, 2015-2018 Audi A8 Quattro, and 2017-2019 Audi Q7 (engine: All). See the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your vehicle.
How does it install?
It's calibrated as an OE replacement and threads into the factory port, connecting to the existing wiring with no modifications required. Consult the vehicle service information for the correct torque and procedure.
What are the signs this switch may need replacing?
Common signs include a flickering oil light, false warnings, or no signal under genuine low-pressure conditions. Diagnose the cause first, since these symptoms can have other sources.
What terminal and connector does it use?
It has one male blade-pin terminal and a single female connector, uses plastic and metal construction in blue, and measures 54 mm in length.
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