Oil Pressure Sensor 1/8-27 NPTF | VDO Compatible 0–10 BAR
Oil Pressure Sensor – 1/8-27 NPTF Thread | VDO Compatible | 0–10 BAR
Keep your engine running at peak performance with this precision-built oil pressure sensor. Designed as a direct replacement for VDO-compatible models, this durable metal sender unit accurately monitors oil pressure across a 0–10 BAR range and triggers a protection threshold at 1 BAR — giving you the confidence of reliable readings every time you're behind the wheel.
Key Features
- VDO Compatible: Engineered specifically to work with VDO instrumentation systems — a seamless, drop-in replacement.
- 1/8-27 NPTF Thread: Standard NPTF thread ensures a secure, leak-free fit. Please verify your thread size before ordering.
- Wide Measuring Range: Accurately measures oil pressure from 0 to 10 BAR for comprehensive engine monitoring.
- 1 BAR Protection Threshold: Built-in threshold triggers a warning signal when oil pressure drops critically low.
- Durable Metal Construction: Made from high-quality metal for long service life and resistance to harsh under-hood conditions.
- Easy Installation: Straightforward install with standard tools — no specialist equipment required.
- Reliable Replacement: Restores accurate oil pressure monitoring after old or damaged sensors fail.
Specifications
| Part Name | Oil Pressure Sensor / Pressure Sender Unit |
| Material | Metal |
| Thread Size | 1/8-27 NPTF |
| Measuring Range | 0–10 BAR |
| Protection Threshold | 1 BAR |
| Applicable Models | VDO-compatible vehicles |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
Package Contents
- 1 × Oil Pressure Sensor (1/8-27 NPTF)
Important Notes
- Please confirm your vehicle's thread size (1/8-27 NPTF) and instrumentation compatibility (VDO) before purchasing.
- Actual color may vary slightly from product images due to monitor settings and lighting conditions.
- Allow a small tolerance (±1–2%) for manual measurement data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this oil pressure sensor compatible with all VDO gauge systems?
A: This oil pressure sensor is designed to be compatible with VDO instrumentation models. It features a standard 1/8-27 NPTF thread and operates within a 0–10 BAR measuring range, making it suitable for most VDO-based gauge setups. We recommend verifying your specific VDO model requirements and thread size before purchasing.
Q: What does the 1 BAR protection threshold mean?
A: The 1 BAR protection threshold means the sensor is configured to trigger a low-pressure warning signal when oil pressure drops to or below 1 BAR. This alerts the driver to a potential issue with oil pressure before engine damage can occur, acting as a critical early-warning mechanism.
Q: How difficult is it to install this oil pressure sender unit?
A: Installation is straightforward for anyone with basic automotive knowledge. The 1/8-27 NPTF thread is a standard size, so it fits common oil pressure port locations. Simply remove the old or damaged sensor, apply appropriate thread sealant, and thread the new sender unit into place using standard hand tools. Always ensure the engine is cool and oil pressure is released before starting the installation.
Q: What is the measuring range of this oil pressure sensor?
A: This sensor accurately measures oil pressure across a range of 0 to 10 BAR, providing comprehensive monitoring suitable for most passenger vehicle and light commercial applications that use VDO-compatible instrumentation.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.