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3977579
Pressure Switch
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$25.99 $33.79

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DESCRIPTION
A pressure switch, identified by part number 3977579, is a component found in trucks that is responsible for monitoring the oil pressure in the engine. It works by sending an electrical signal to the vehicle's computer when the oil pressure falls below a certain threshold. This signal triggers a warning light on the dashboard to alert the driver of low oil pressure, which can be an indicator of engine damage or failure. The switch itself is typically located near the oil filter and operates using hydraulic pressure from the engine's lubrication system. In summary, a 3977579 pressure switch plays a crucial role in protecting truck engines by ensuring proper oil pressure levels are maintained at all times.
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* Variable geometry turbocharger and electronic actuator repairs are not eligible to be claimed as over-the-counter under New or ReCon parts warranty for parts installed after October 1, 2018.
* Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC), Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) catalyst, and Electronic Control Module (ECM) repairs are not eligible to be claimed as over-the-counter under New or ReCon parts warranty for parts installed after January 1, 2020.
* These restrictions are only applicable to New parts and ReCon parts coverages for the components listed above sold to a customer in the US or Canada. All other coverages are excluded. All other regions are excluded.