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Removing and installing oil pressure switchF1 > < Checking oil pressure switch

Leon Mk2

Checking oil pressure
Checking oil pressure
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Oil pressure tester -V.A.G 1342-, see equivalent → Anchor
Operation process
l  Oil level OK
l  Engine oil temperature, approx 80 ℃.
–  Remove oil pressure switch -F1- → Chapter.
–  Connect oil pressure tester -V.A.G 1342- to hole for oil pressure switch -F1-.
–  Screw an old oil pressure switch into hole on oil pressure tester -V.A.G 1342- to seal hole.
–  Start the engine.
l  Oil pressure at engine idle: minimum 0.8 bar.
l  Increase engine speed further. At 2000 rpm and an oil temperature of 80°C, the oil pressure should be at least 1.5 bar.
At higher engine speeds, the oil pressure must not exceed 5.0 bar. If oil pressure exceeds 5.0 bar:
–  Renew oil pump → Chapter.
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Removing and installing oil pressure switchF1 > < Checking oil pressure switch