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Engine Oil Pressure Switch

Part Number 256-1006 (100346648)
UPC: 724620205842
Package contents: 1 Each per Box
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Description

Walker Products Engine Oil Pressure Switches are OE Replacement components engineered to monitor oil pressure and alert the ECU or driver when levels fall below safe limits. These switches serve as critical warning devices that activate dashboard lights or feed signals to engine control systems when oil pressure drops, helping prevent severe internal damage due to lack of lubrication. Common symptoms of failure include oil light flickering, false warnings, or lack of signal under actual low-pressure conditions. Walker switches are manufactured to match OE specifications for pressure thresholds, thread size, terminal type, and electrical response. Each unit is built with high-temperature and oil-resistant materials to ensure consistent performance under prolonged engine exposure. Designed for exact OE fit, these switches thread directly into the factory location—typically the engine block or oil filter housing—and connect to existing wiring with no modifications. Whether used as part of a scheduled service, drivability repair, or engine rebuild, Walker Oil Pressure Switches provide dependable pressure monitoring and help extend engine life by maintaining early warning functionality within the lubrication system.

Fitment

This part fits the following vehicles.

BMW

  • 2008-2013 128i
  • 2008-2010 135i
  • 2011 1 Series M
  • 1985, 1991-1998 318i
  • 1991-1997 318is
  • 1995-1999 318ti
  • 2000 323Ci
  • 1998-2000 323i
  • 1998-1999 323is
  • 1987-1988 325
  • 2001-2006 325Ci
  • 1987 325e
  • 1987 325es
  • 1987-1995, 2001-2006 325i
  • 1987-1995 325is
  • 1988-1991 325iX
  • 2001-2006 325xi
  • 2000 328Ci
  • 2014-2018 328d
  • 2014-2018 328d xDrive
  • 1996-2000, 2007-2013 328i
  • 1996-1999 328is
  • 2009-2013 328i xDrive
  • 2007-2008 328xi
  • 2001-2006 330Ci
  • 2001-2006 330i
  • 2001-2006 330xi
  • 2009-2011 335d
  • 2007-2011 335i
  • 2011-2013 335is
  • 2009-2011 335i xDrive
  • 2007-2008 335xi
  • 1989-1995, 2001-2007 525i
  • 2006-2007 525xi
  • 1988 528e
  • 1997-2000, 2008-2011 528i
  • 2009-2010 528i xDrive
  • 2008 528xi
  • 1994-1995, 2001-2007 530i
  • 2006-2007 530xi
  • 2014-2016 535d
  • 2014-2016 535d xDrive
  • 1989-1993, 2008-2010 535i
  • 2009-2010 535i xDrive
  • 2008 535xi
  • 1994-1995, 1998-2003 540i
  • 2004-2005 545i
  • 2006-2016 550i
  • 2010-2015 550i GT
  • 2010-2017 550i GT xDrive
  • 2011-2016 550i xDrive
  • 1988-1989 635CSi
  • 2004-2005 645Ci
  • 2006-2010, 2012-2018 650i
  • 2013-2019 650i Gran Coupe
  • 2012-2018 650i xDrive
  • 2013-2019 650i xDrive Gran Coupe
  • 1988-1992 735i
  • 1988-1992 735iL
  • 1993-1994, 1998-2001, 2011-2012 740i
  • 1993-1994, 1998-2001 740iL
  • 2015 740Ld xDrive
  • 2011-2012 740Li
  • 2002-2005 745i
  • 2002-2005 745Li
  • 2006-2015 750i
  • 1998-2001 750iL
  • 2010-2015 750i xDrive
  • 2006-2015 750Li
  • 2010-2015 750Li xDrive
  • 2004-2006 760i
  • 2003-2008, 2010-2015 760Li
  • 2015-2019 Alpina B6 xDrive Gran Coupe
  • 2007-2008, 2011-2015 Alpina B7
  • 2011-2015 Alpina B7L
  • 2011-2015 Alpina B7L xDrive
  • 2011-2015 Alpina B7 xDrive
  • 1988-1991, 1995-1999, 2001-2006, 2008-2013 M3
  • 1988, 1991-1993, 2000-2003, 2013-2016 M5
  • 1987-1988, 2012-2018 M6
  • 2014-2019 M6 Gran Coupe
  • 2004-2012, 2015-2017 X3
  • 2000-2018 X5
  • 2008-2019 X6
  • 1996-2002 Z3
  • 2003-2016 Z4
  • 2000-2003 Z8

MG

  • 2020-2024 MG5
  • 2020-2024 ZS

Features & benefits

  • OE Replacement Calibration: Matches original specs for pressure activation point, thread pitch, and electrical response.
  • Exact OE Fit: Installs directly in the factory location using original threads and connectors—no modifications required.
  • Engineered for Harsh Conditions: Built to resist high temperatures, oil exposure, and vibration in demanding engine environments.
  • Monitors Oil Pressure Levels: Activates dashboard warning or ECU input when oil pressure falls below safe operating thresholds.
  • Prevents Engine Damage: Helps protect vital components by alerting the driver or system to low oil pressure conditions.

Specifications

Color Black/Gray
Connector Gender Female
Connector Quantity 1
Connector Shape Oblong
Country Of Origin CN
Grade Type Standard Replacement
Material Plastic/Steel
Street Legal Yes
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 1
Terminal Type Spade

Warranty

1 Year

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