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Old 13 May 2009, 08:45 AM
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hi i have fitted oil pressure oil temp and boost gauges finally on my 1995 wrx import
what i want to know is what typical pressure and temp i should be getting please guys
i ask as after a good blast about when i return home and idle the car the pressure reading goes down to about 3 to 7 psi is this normal?
Old 13 May 2009, 09:37 AM
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when cold the pressure should be around the 7 bar mark,warm idle should be around 2.5-3 bar and when driving should be around the 6 bar mark
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At warm idle it should be around 25-35psi or between 2 and 3 bar ish

On cold start idle it should be up around 90 - 100 psi or 6 ish bar
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Cheers TC beat me to it LOL
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