Oil Pressure, Checking

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Special tools and workshop equipment 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 -F22- .

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

-- Attach the oil pressure switch to the oil pressure gauge.

-- Start the 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. Refer to OIL PRESSURE SWITCH -F22- .