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What should a 3-Bar Oil Pressure Gauge read at idle? 200 1990

posted by  someone claiming to be VolVolina on  Mon Dec 29 14:39 CST 2003 [RELATED]

I just installed one that I stripped off of a '81 turbo - The car is a 1990 240DL. Thanks.







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    What should a 3-Bar Oil Pressure Gauge read at idle? 200 1990

    posted by  someone claiming to be 81242B21FCA on  Mon Dec 29 16:48 CST 2003 [RELATED]

    My VDO gauge reads 40-45 psi, oil cold. Reading drops to 20-25 psi when oil is hot. I use 10w-40. 1 bar = 14.7 psi.







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