oil pressure?
24 August 2008, 10:38 PM
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oil pressure?
what sort of oil pressure should i be seeing on a hot engine with 10w/60 oil.
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24 August 2008, 10:52 PM
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Depends on oil pump, but I see 6bar when up to temps.
24 August 2008, 10:54 PM
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standard oil pump. what do you get on idle?
25 August 2008, 01:14 PM
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Using 15w 50
Cold idle 6 bar
Warm idle 1.5 bar
Motrway driving 5.5 bar
25 August 2008, 07:48 PM
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I have an uprated pump so will not be relational to yours then I am afraid, but 3bar on idle when warm.
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Quote:
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RAPID STI
Using 15w 50
Cold idle 6 bar
Warm idle 1.5 bar
Motrway driving 5.5 bar
Same as me using Mobil sport 10w50 semi synth oil on my wrx
26 August 2008, 08:57 AM
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15w50 300v
cold start 6.5bar
warm idle 4.2bar
under boost 6.5bar
take all the above with a huge pinch of salt as they're read from defi
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