Up for sale is a genuine VDO original equipment manufacturer (OEM) replacement electric pressure sending unit, built to deliver precision accuracy and legendary reliability. Rated for a maximum of 80 PSI (5 Bar), this sender is the industry standard for monitoring engine oil pressure, fuel pressure, or transmission fluid levels in automotive, marine, and industrial applications. It is engineered with a standard 10-180 ohm resistance range to communicate flawlessly with VDO cockpit-series gauges, providing real-time system tracking and preventing unexpected component wear or failure.

Key Features

Precision Matched Engineering: Specifically calibrated to operate with standard VDO 80 PSI / 5 Bar electric sweep gauges to ensure maximum readout accuracy.
Heavy Duty Construction: Built with a durable zinc-plated steel housing and robust internal mechanics to effortlessly survive high-vibration and high-heat engine environments.
Secure Knurled Nut Terminal: Features a unique top knurled nut connection thread that locks wire terminals firmly in place and completely eliminates the risk of accidental slip-offs.
Self-Sealing Ground Design: Engineered with tapered metal threads that naturally seal under torque while providing a direct electrical earth-ground through the engine block structure.

Technical Specifications

Brand: VDO Instruments (Continental)
Part Number / MPN: 360-003 (Component Reference No. 29/4)
Maximum Pressure Scale: 80 PSI / 5 Bar
Ohmic Resistance Range: 10 to 180 Ohms
Thread Pitch Size: 1/8"-27 NPT (Tapered Male)
Operating Voltage Range: Universal 6V to 24V DC Systems
Ground Configuration: Standard Ground (Sender case to common chassis ground)
Warning Contact Point: No (Single terminal design dedicated exclusively to gauge signal output)