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AndreasLanghoff AndreasLanghoff is offline
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Very briefly regarding oil pressure:

In very hot engines (105 degrees) oil pressure can fall to 0.5 bar at idle.

Above 5000rpm you must have >5 bar.


At normal operating temperature 1000 rpm corresponds to at least 1 bar.

Oil senders can fail, so test also with special tools if in doubt

Andreas
Old 06-04-2004, 08:35 AM
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