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Old 03-21-2006, 09:14 PM   #4
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Re: Operating Oil PSI

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Originally Posted by TheBrettster
Today i noticed at an idle my oil gauge was at around 20 but when your driving i would go up to around 40. Last time i really paid attention it was idling at 40 and when you drive it was up to 60 or 65 , around there. Can someone tell me if this is normal?
mine does the same

I have a 97 v6 4x4 w/ 115k on it. Cold idle se around 50, when its warm its idles at aroud 20. when driving cold its hits about 60. when its hot around 40-45.

I figure as long as its getting pressure its fine. If it would drop below id worry, but it hasn't yet. i use 5w30 also
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