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What is The Normal Value for OIL PRESSURE GAUGE??

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Old 09-27-2007, 03:41 PM
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Question What is The Normal Value for OIL PRESSURE GAUGE??

What is The Normal Value for OIL PRESSURE GAUGE for 1995 Trans Am??
First start it stays at the middle or a bit higher than it goes down..
Could you help for that info??
Old 09-27-2007, 05:54 PM
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it will always be higher at first startup because the oil is cold and thicker. at cold idle mine sits at about 50 at hot idle about 30. at cruise @ 2000 rpm it is at about 45 and goes up as the rpms increase.
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My on cold start up is about 50, cold idle mine is about 45, hot idle is about 35 and crusing is about 45 and goes up as RPM increase.
Old 09-28-2007, 04:10 PM
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Cold idle is 60psi hot idle is 20psi. Cruising on the highway it sits at 50psi hot. Full throttle is back at 60psi hot.
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