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Product details
Part NameEngine Oil Pressure Switch
BrandWalker Products
Part Number256-1078
UPC00724620256455
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If your vehicle is listed on the fitment table below, the product will fit your car - we guarantee it. All you need to do is to ensure that the vehicle's Year, Make, Model, Trim, and any other notes specified inside the fitment table are respected.
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.
Characteristics include:
Exact OE Fit: Installs directly in the factory location using original threads and connectors—no modifications required.
Monitors Oil Pressure Levels: Activates dashboard warning or ECU input when oil pressure falls below safe operating thresholds.
Engineered for Harsh Conditions: Built to resist high temperatures, oil exposure, and vibration in demanding engine environments.
OE Replacement Calibration: Matches original specs for pressure activation point, thread pitch, and electrical response.
Prevents Engine Damage: Helps protect vital components by alerting the driver or system to low oil pressure conditions.
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Fitment Table
This product is compatible with these vehicles:
Year
Make
Model
Notes
Position
2023
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2022
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2021
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2020
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2018
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2017
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2017
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2016
Audi
A8 Quattro
6.3L
Engine block type W
12 cylinders
3.39" bore
3.56" stroke
1.2-1.6 BAR
Color-Black
2016
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2015
Audi
A8 Quattro
6.3L
Engine block type W
12 cylinders
3.39" bore
3.56" stroke
1.2-1.6 BAR
Color-Black
2015
Audi
R8
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2015
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2015
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2014
Audi
A8 Quattro
6.3L
Engine block type W
12 cylinders
3.39" bore
3.56" stroke
Color-Black
2014
Audi
R8
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2014
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2014
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2013
Audi
A8 Quattro
6.3L
Engine block type W
12 cylinders
3.39" bore
3.56" stroke
Color-Black
2013
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2012
Audi
A8 Quattro
6.3L
Engine block type W
12 cylinders
3.39" bore
3.56" stroke
Color-Black
2012
Audi
R8
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2012
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2012
Audi
S5
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2012
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2011
Audi
A6 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2011
Audi
R8
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2011
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2011
Audi
S5
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2011
Audi
S6
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2011
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2010
Audi
A6 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2010
Audi
A8 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2010
Audi
Q7
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2010
Audi
Q7
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2010
Audi
R8
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2010
Audi
R8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2010
Audi
S5
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2010
Audi
S6
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2010
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2009
Audi
A6 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2009
Audi
A8 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2009
Audi
Q7
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2009
Audi
Q7
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2009
Audi
R8
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2009
Audi
S5
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2009
Audi
S6
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2009
Audi
S8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2009
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2008
Audi
A6 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2008
Audi
A8 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2008
Audi
Q7
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2008
Audi
Q7
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2008
Audi
R8
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2008
Audi
S5
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2008
Audi
S6
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2008
Audi
S8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
2008
Volkswagen
Touareg
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2007
Audi
A6 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
From Chassis/VIN #4F-7-073 001
2007
Audi
A8 Quattro
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
From Chassis/VIN #4E-7-010 001
2007
Audi
Q7
3.6L
V engine
6 cylinders
3.50" bore
3.80" stroke
2007
Audi
Q7
4.2L
V engine
8 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
From Chassis/VIN #4L-7-057 001
2007
Audi
S6
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
From Chassis/VIN #4F-7-073 001
2007
Audi
S8
5.2L
V engine
10 cylinders
3.33" bore
3.65" stroke
From Chassis/VIN #4E-7-010 001
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