What kind of oil are you runnin?
Shane
Steve Owens wrote:
> Well, had my truck in again for an oil pressure guage that was reading just
> above the low end of normal when warm @ idle. This time the tech actually
> hooked up a mechanical guage to it, and he said the pressure read a steady
> 38 psi when hot at idle. Dodge spec for the 4.7 is supposedly from a high of
> 40 psi to (get this) a low of 7 psi. They replaced the sensor (which is what
> I thought was the problem), but driving it home it still dipped way low.
>
> Obviously I'm not worried about the actual oil pressure anymore, but it does
> kind of bother me that I can't use the guage to judge how the pressure
> really is. If I really get a bug up my backside about this, how difficult is
> it to mount a set of aftermarket guages for oil pressure and coolant temp
> (assuming I can find a suitable place in the cab to mount them)?
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