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12-09-2009, 02:40 PM

Brewbadoob

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I was just wondering if the oil pump gauge is reliable of if it can mess up and miss read wrong if its cold or something

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12-09-2009, 02:57 PM

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It is reliable as long as the oil pressure switch located above your oil filter is working if not it wont read anything

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12-09-2009, 03:16 PM

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it only moves if pressure drops below 7 psi.

get a mechanical gauge and check real oil pressure.

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