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ic932
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 Posted: Mon Aug 21, 2006 5:56 am Post subject: oil pressure fluctuations |
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| hi my oil pressure guage is fluctuating between 2.5-3 bar. i was wondering whether anyone else has experieced this and did they figure out the problem? the needle on in the guage is jumping around like crazy. this happened for the first time tonight so i hav'nt been able to investigate thing yet. any advise would be welcome... |
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Paul
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| Posted: Mon Aug 21, 2006 8:45 am Post subject: |
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At what rpm?
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genikz88
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| Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 7:36 am Post subject: Re: oil pressure fluctuations |
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Sounds like it could be the ground(s) to the gauge. Your oil pump would have a hard time changing oil pressure quickly enough for you to mention "jumping around like crazy." Chances are your engine is just fine, but your gauge is lying to you.
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