Diesel Engine Engine Testing
100
Lubricating System
Measuring Oil Pressure
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When measuring the oil pressure, be careful not
to get caught in rotating parts. always remove or
install plug or oil pressure gauges with the engine
stopped.
Remove the oil pressure sensor, and install the
pressure gauge.
NOTE: Measure the oil pressure while the engine is
warm (oil temperature minimum: 82° C
[180° F]).
Start the engine, and measure the oil pressure.
Lubricating Oil Pressure
kPa ft-lb
210 MIN 30
700 MAX 102
14900086
14900087