oil press reading
28 January 2004, 10:08 PM
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been told my car is running too high pressure
29 January 2004, 11:04 PM
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anyone? what do your gauges read
29 January 2004, 11:37 PM
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my gauges are in psi but at idle once warmed up its about 30psi=1.9 bar, and at full chat its about 90 psi=5.8 bar, hope this helps.
30 January 2004, 12:15 PM
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my 96wrx reads between 90- 100+[max 120] psi when cold and 25-35 when warm [both at idle].
30 January 2004, 06:00 PM
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Cheers , anyone getting readings as high as 7 bar (103psi )
should i be worried,
flushing engine and oil change may be in order.
01 February 2004, 07:08 PM
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7 bar is OK. Actual readings will depend on the vicosity of the oil you use and oil temperature.
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