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Offline camone

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what oil pressure should i have
« on: August 10, 2010, 07:49:00 pm »
What oil pressure should my pressure gauge read on idle at start up, driving and idle on warm engine.
Just need to know if my gauge is wired up right and the engine is running properly

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Re: what oil pressure should i have
« Reply #1 on: August 10, 2010, 08:33:56 pm »
cold you should see about 3-4bar.

hot idle around 1.5bar

stinkingly hot idle a little over a bar.

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Re: what oil pressure should i have
« Reply #2 on: August 10, 2010, 09:04:48 pm »
cheers robin