4.2 oil pressure
06-10-2006, 05:34 PM
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4.2 oil pressure
what should the 4.2 oil pressure be
06-11-2006, 05:25 AM
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40-60 psi at 2500 rpm,engine hot
no less then 15-20 psi at idle
06-11-2006, 04:17 PM
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hi, i have run a oil pressure gauge for 1 year and it confirms that the oil pump being gear driven changes with the revs and is not at a constant. idle as low as 10psi hot and 65psi cold at anything above 2700revs. anything below 7psi the oil light comes on and thats spells trouble.
06-11-2006, 09:14 PM
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thanks
thats what it is hot about 15 idle
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