Ford Transit Custom Engine Oil Level Sensor 2.0 EcoBlue 2731682 GK2A-6C624-BC

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Ford Transit Custom Engine Oil Level Sensor 2.0 EcoBlue is a component from the Engine sensors and switches group, designed for precise monitoring of oil levels in the power unit. A properly selected oil level sensor supports the safe operation of the 2.0 EcoBlue engine, minimizing the risk of overheating and seizure while facilitating service diagnostics. This solution helps maintain stable lubrication conditions during the daily operation of a commercial vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2731682
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2731682
• Substitutable numbers: 2731682, GK2A-6C624-BC, GK2A-6C624-BB
• Part type: Sensor
• Category: Engine Sensors & Switches

Purpose and function of the oil level sensor

The oil level sensor in the 2.0 EcoBlue engine is responsible for continuously measuring the amount of lubricant in the oil pan and transmitting a signal to the engine control unit or the instrument cluster. This ensures the driver receives information about low oil levels, allowing for a quick response to avoid costly damage. A properly functioning component of this type also supports the stability of the engine's operating parameters, which is important during the intensive use of a commercial vehicle.

Benefits of using an original Ford sensor

The original Ford oil level sensor is designed for full compatibility with the lubrication system and electronics of the 2.0 EcoBlue engine. This means:

• correct measurement characteristics matched to the engine control unit,
• stable operation across a wide range of operating temperatures,
• adequate resistance to contact with engine oil and contaminants,
• consistency with factory electrical harnesses and connectors. Such a fit translates into reliable oil level readings and a lower risk of false warning messages on the dashboard.

Installation and operational characteristics

The oil level sensor for the 2.0 EcoBlue engine is structurally prepared for installation in the factory-designated location in or near the oil pan, using original mounting points. As a result, the replacement of the component is straightforward and does not require any modifications to the installation. Proper sealing at the mounting point reduces the risk of leaks, and correct electrical connection ensures a stable signal reading by the controller. The component from the Engine sensors and switches category operates in an environment exposed to vibrations, temperature changes, and contact with oil, which is why it is essential to use a component of appropriate build quality. Proper selection of the sensor allows for maintaining the consistency of diagnostic parameters, which facilitates subsequent service maintenance and the analysis of potential faults.

Product condition and service application

The offered sensor is a used component, which in practice means the possibility of an economical repair of the lubrication system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for vehicles used intensively, where both service costs and the preservation of factory engine operating parameters are important. Replacing a faulty sensor with a functional equivalent allows for the restoration of proper oil level monitoring and reduces the risk of the power unit operating under unfavorable lubrication conditions.

Integration with other engine system components

The oil level sensor works with other components of the lubrication system and the engine's control electronics. The correct signal from the sensor is used, among other things, for:

• generating warning messages about low oil levels,
• supporting diagnostic procedures in the workshop,
• maintaining safe operating conditions for the power unit under heavy loads. Thanks to this, the sensor is an important element in monitoring the technical condition of the engine, especially in commercial vehicles where service downtime generates additional costs. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as temperature sensors, pressure switches, or other engine operation sensors, check the available parts in the Ford engine sensors and switches category. For a comparison of approaches to servicing power units and selecting engine accessories in other brands, it is worth reading the guide on Mercedes-Benz models – practical tips can be found in the article Reliability under the star sign – how to take care of engine accessories in popular Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class models?.