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Freemoe

03-06-2007 09:40 PM

Oil Pressure

Hello all.
I have a question about my oil pressure.When the engine warms up and I come to a stopthe oil Pressure drops below 40. Is it normal for the Oil Pressure to drop below 40?
Thanks.

Argon

03-06-2007 10:02 PM

RE: Oil Pressure

yes..modern vehicles run aS low as 8 hot..its a "higher-volume-lower-pressure system

99z71325ci

03-07-2007 12:03 AM

RE: Oil Pressure

my 99 5.3l 325ci runs about 40-50psi at idle and 70-75 underhard acceleration.

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