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whateverjames · 12-28-2003, 07:38 AM

This is for an SR. What should the oil pressure be sitting at while the engine is idling? I'm at about 1 bar. Is this ok?

old_s13 · 12-28-2003, 01:00 PM

Hot or cold? My VDO gauge typically registers 25-30psi cold, 12-20 hot -- all at idle.

When driving, its always over 60psi.

- Mike

whateverjames · 12-28-2003, 01:36 PM

Ok great. That's what mine does (when hot). I couldn't find that info anywhere. Thanks.

TheSparo · 01-01-2004, 11:09 AM

ummmm mine just said ~60psi when i started it up.. i just connected mine...

12-28-2003, 07:38 AM	#1
whateverjames Nissanaholic! Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: St. Louis Age: 45 Posts: 2,263 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	Oil Pressure Readings This is for an SR. What should the oil pressure be sitting at while the engine is idling? I'm at about 1 bar. Is this ok? __________________ 02 Blazer X - 90 240SX w/SR oh noes

12-28-2003, 01:36 PM	#3
whateverjames Nissanaholic! Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: St. Louis Age: 45 Posts: 2,263 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	Ok great. That's what mine does (when hot). I couldn't find that info anywhere. Thanks. __________________ 02 Blazer X - 90 240SX w/SR oh noes

01-01-2004, 11:09 AM	#4
TheSparo Zilvia FREAK! Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Athens/Chattanooga/ Cookeville/Morristown, TN Age: 39 Posts: 1,141 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	ummmm mine just said ~60psi when i started it up.. i just connected mine... __________________ 89 240 SR powered... ummm i promise its stock

12-28-2003, 01:00 PM	#2
old_s13 BANNED Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: Los Angeles, CA. Posts: 2,824 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	Hot or cold? My VDO gauge typically registers 25-30psi cold, 12-20 hot -- all at idle. When driving, its always over 60psi. - Mike