3L (2.8) engine oil pressure

Xr246 · Post by **Xr246** » Tue Aug 25, 2009 6:36 pm

Does any know what the engine oil pressure should b on a 3L

Ive gt 23psi at idle 600rpm
and 66psi at 2000rpm

Cheers

Bulletproof · Post by **Bulletproof** » Tue Aug 25, 2009 6:59 pm

Xr246 wrote:Does any know what the engine oil pressure should b on a 3L

Ive gt 23psi at idle 600rpm
and 66psi at 2000rpm

Cheers

Those figures are high if the engine is properly hot

It takes a least 10K to bring oil tmperature up to normal running temperature

Cheers Richard

Xr246 · Post by **Xr246** » Tue Aug 25, 2009 7:17 pm

I took it for a good 5 to 10 min drive before putting the gauge on

I got told to check my oil pressure before i turbo it

Cheers