How to remove and install the oil pressure switch in 2.0L four cylinder engine on BMW 325i?

The oil pressure switch is located under the throttle body in the side of the engine block. Disconnect the electrical connector and unscrew the switch from the engine block. Be prepared for oil spillage. Installation is the reversal of removal. Use a new sealing washer and tighten the switch to the specified torque. Check the engine oil level and add new oil if necessary. Drain the engine oil. Remove the fasteners and the engine splash shield. Disconnect the wiring plug, remove the three retaining bolts and remove the switch from the bottom corner of the oil pan. Ensure that the oil pan mating surface is clean. Install the switch with a new seal and apply a little thread-locking compound. Tighten the retaining nuts to the specified torque. Install the engine splash shield, and refill the engine oil.

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BMW 325i Oil Pressure Switch
Part Number: 12618611273
$22.06 MSRP: $31.22
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- Replaces: 12-61-1-710-509, 12-61-7-568-480, 12-61-7-620-512, 12-61-2-367-061, 12-61-1-730-160
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2006 BMW 325i | Sedan M54 Engine(E46), Sedan M56 Engine(E46), Sedan(E46), Sedan(E90), Wagon M54 Engine(E46), Wagon M56 Engine(E46), Wagon(E46)
- 1987-1995 BMW 325i | Convertible(E30), Coupe(E30), Sedan(E30), Sedan(E36)
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BMW 325i Oil Pressure Switch
Part Number: 61311243414
$24.99 MSRP: $27.00
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- Other Name: Oil Pressure Sending Unit
- Replaces: 61-31-1-354-273, 61-31-1-354-274
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1987-1992 BMW 325i | Convertible(E30), Coupe(E30), Sedan(E30)
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BMW 325i Oil Pressure Switch
Part Number: 12612367061
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- Replaced by: 12618611273
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2006 BMW 325i | Sedan M54 Engine(E46), Sedan M56 Engine(E46), Sedan(E46), Sedan(E90), Wagon M54 Engine(E46), Wagon M56 Engine(E46), Wagon(E46)
- 1987-1995 BMW 325i | Convertible(E30), Convertible(E36), Coupe(E30), Sedan(E30), Sedan(E36)
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BMW 325i Oil Pressure Switch
Part Number: 12611710509
$22.06 MSRP: $31.22
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Product Specifications
- Replaced by: 12618611273
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2006 BMW 325i | Sedan M54 Engine(E46), Sedan M56 Engine(E46), Sedan(E46), Sedan(E90), Wagon M54 Engine(E46), Wagon M56 Engine(E46), Wagon(E46)
- 1987-1992 BMW 325i | Convertible(E30), Coupe(E30), Sedan(E30)
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BMW 325i Oil Pressure Switch
Part Number: 12617568480
$22.06 MSRP: $31.22
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Product Specifications
- Replaced by: 12618611273
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2006 BMW 325i | Sedan M54 Engine(E46), Sedan M56 Engine(E46), Sedan(E46), Sedan(E90), Wagon M54 Engine(E46), Wagon M56 Engine(E46), Wagon(E46)
- 1987-1995 BMW 325i | Convertible(E30), Convertible(E36), Coupe(E30), Sedan(E30), Sedan(E36)
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BMW 325i Oil Pressure Switch
Part Number: 12617620512
$22.06 MSRP: $31.22
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Product Specifications
- Replaced by: 12618611273
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2006 BMW 325i | Sedan M54 Engine(E46), Sedan M56 Engine(E46), Sedan(E46), Sedan(E90), Wagon M54 Engine(E46), Wagon M56 Engine(E46), Wagon(E46)
- 1987-1995 BMW 325i | Convertible(E30), Convertible(E36), Coupe(E30), Sedan(E30), Sedan(E36)
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BMW 325i OIL PRESSURE SWITCH
Part Number: 61311354273
$24.99 MSRP: $27.00
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Product Specifications
- Replaced by: 61311243414
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1987-1992 BMW 325i | Convertible(E30), Coupe(E30), Sedan(E30)
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BMW 325i Oil Pressure Switch
Part Number: 61311354274
$24.99 MSRP: $27.00
You Save: $2.01 (8%)
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Oil Pressure Sending Unit
- Replaced by: 61311243414
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1987-1992 BMW 325i | Convertible(E30), Coupe(E30), Sedan(E30)

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Q: How to remove and install the oil pressure switch in 2.0L four cylinder engine on BMW 325i?
A: The oil pressure switch is located under the throttle body in the side of the engine block. Disconnect the electrical connector and unscrew the switch from the engine block. Be prepared for oil spillage. Installation is the reversal of removal. Use a new sealing washer and tighten the switch to the specified torque. Check the engine oil level and add new oil if necessary. Drain the engine oil. Remove the fasteners and the engine splash shield. Disconnect the wiring plug, remove the three retaining bolts and remove the switch from the bottom corner of the oil pan. Ensure that the oil pan mating surface is clean. Install the switch with a new seal and apply a little thread-locking compound. Tighten the retaining nuts to the specified torque. Install the engine splash shield, and refill the engine oil.