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How to replace the oil pressure sensor of the Volkswagen Golf GTI

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 6, Golf VI, Golf 6, 5K1 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Car stereo

In this guide, we will see the main instructions on how to disassemble and replace the oil pressure sensor of the Volkswagen Golf GTI engine. First, open the hood of the car and locate the oil pressure sensor, located at the bottom left of the engine compartment (next to the engine support); then disconnect its electrical connector and use a socket wrench to unscrew and remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, screw in the new original pressure sensor by hand, making the electrical connection; then verify its correct operation.

Posted on 3 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

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Over time, frequent use of the key's flip mechanism in the vehicle, dozens of times a day, inevitably leads to wear of the internal spring. As shown in this video, replacing the spring is quite simple and takes little time. After opening the casing halfway, first position the key, then the spring housing, and finally insert the spring into the previously mentioned housing. Close the casing by rotating it clockwise, ensuring all components fit perfectly, and test the key's flip mechanism.

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