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Oct 3, 2011 | 08:07 PM

MitsuRaider

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Engine Oil Pressure

Has anybody measured oil pressure on their 4.7?

Idle? WOT?

I have no oil pressure gauge..shame

Thanks!

Oct 3, 2011 | 08:55 PM

Dakkkota

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cold it should be around 60...and idle hot around 20 and wot 60-100psi range i think?!?

Oct 3, 2011 | 09:41 PM

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Yeah probably around there^. With your turbo it will be less, as pressure=resistance to flow. Running oil to the turbo reduces the resistance to flow so pressure drops. I lost about 10PSI all around.

Oct 3, 2011 | 10:04 PM

Dakkkota

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less than 18-20 psi hot idle may dammage engine!!!

Oct 3, 2011 | 11:34 PM

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Just measured mine, I was at 56 psi at warm up idle

Oct 4, 2011 | 07:34 AM

MitsuRaider

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Thanks guys. Remme, what is the highest it goes under aceleration?

Oct 4, 2011 | 11:26 PM

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not sure, its a gauge in the engine bay. im dealing with vaccum leak issues now, just got 0171/0174 codes.....f*cking truck

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