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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | HELLA |
| MPN | 6zl003259-421 |
| Voltage [V] | 12 V |
| Thread Size | 1/4-18-NPT |
| Current Strength [A] | 0.25 A |
| Pressure from [bar] | 0,200 bar |
| Pressure to [bar] | 0.50 bar |
| Number of pins | 1 -pin connector |
OE/OEM numbers (2)
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- FORDโ1 027 970
- FORDโ98FB 9278 AA
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 98FB9278AA. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
The HELLA Oil Pressure Switch (6ZL 003 259-421) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Voltage [V]: Zinc V, Thread Size: 1/4-18-NPT, Colour: Ceramic, Spanner Size: 24, Current Strength [A]: 0, 25 A. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit FORD, FORD AUSTRALIA models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database โ select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 003 259-421, 003259421, 0 344 101 086, 0910002 and 5 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. HELLA is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability โ you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative โ use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value โ and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About HELLA
HELLA, founded in 1899 in Lippstadt, Germany, is a global automotive lighting and electronics specialist now operating as FORVIA HELLA. HELLA specialises in headlamps, rear lights, signal lighting, sensors, actuators, and electronic control units. As an OE supplier to virtually all major car manufacturers, HELLA products represent the cutting edge of automotive lighting and electronic technology. With 125+ years of innovation in vehicle illumination and electronics, HELLA is the definitive choice for high-quality lighting and electronic component replacements.
Suitable cars
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Oil Pressure Switch HELLA 6ZL 003 259-421 โ compatible car models
| Car models | FORD: CAPRI II (GECP), CAPRI III (GECP), CONSUL Coupe (GGCL), CONSUL (GGFL), CONSUL Turnier (GGNL), ESCORT CLASSIC (AAL, ABL), ESCORT CLASSIC Turnier (ANL), ESCORT II (ATH), ESCORT III Convertible (ALD), ESCORT III Express (AVA) (+20 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.3; 1700; 1.8 TD; 1.1; 1.6; 1.4; 1.4 i; 1.0; D 1.8 |
| Year of manufacture | 1972-2003 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 6ZL 003 259-421 |
| OE part numbers | 1 027 970, 98FB 9278 AA |
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HELLA 6zl003259-421 . Colour: 7. Combi Switch Function: 23. Current Strength [A]: 0,25 A. Number of pins: 1 -pin connector. Pressure from [bar]: 0,200 bar. Pressure to [bar]: 0,50 bar. Spanner Size: 24. Thread Size: 1/4-18-NPT
- 1x Oil Pressure Switch
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over ยฃ99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Oil Pressure Switch compatible with my car?
This Oil Pressure Switch fits FORD, FORD AUSTRALIA vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility โ enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this HELLA Oil Pressure Switch have?
This HELLA Oil Pressure Switch has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 12 V; Thread Size: 1/4-18-NPT; Colour: 7; Spanner Size: 24; Current Strength [A]: 0,25 A; Pressure from [bar]: 0,200 bar. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Oil Pressure Switch replace?
This Oil Pressure Switch replaces OE part numbers: 1 027 970, 98FB 9278 AA. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Oil Pressure Switch cost?
This HELLA Oil Pressure Switch is available for ยฃ9.99. Oil Pressure Switch prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. HELLA parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Oil Pressure Switch?
Symptoms include the oil pressure warning light flickering or staying on at idle (when oil level is confirmed normal), oil leaks at the switch location, or an inaccurate oil pressure gauge reading.
What tools do I need to replace a Oil Pressure Switch?
Tools needed: 24mm deep socket or dedicated oil pressure switch socket, PTFE thread tape, torque wrench, drain pan. Difficulty: Easy DIY. Safety warning: Work with the engine fully cold and drained to below the switch level. After fitting, check the oil pressure reading is normal on the first start before driving.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1 027 970?
Yes, this HELLA Oil Pressure Switch is a direct replacement for OE part number 1 027 970. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the HELLA 6ZL 003 259-421 the same as the HELLA 6ZF 007 392-001?
No, while both are Oil Pressure Switch parts, they are different products. The HELLA 6ZL 003 259-421 has Voltage [V]: 12 V, Thread Size: 1/4-18-NPT, Colour: 7. The HELLA 6ZF 007 392-001 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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