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

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 6, MK 6, 5K1, Golf VI - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Car stereo

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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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