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Topic: Oil pressure

Posted By: Stoges
Subject: Oil pressure
Date Posted: 17 Jul 2025 at 10:39am

What should the running oil pressure be on aD17?

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Posted By: DrAllis
Date Posted: 17 Jul 2025 at 10:50am

For a full-flow lubrication system on a gas engine, the max you should ever see would be about 35 psi, as the regulator is set for 32 psi. Why don't you tell us what you have at wide open throttle and at slow idle and what weight of oil and a "hot" reading would be best.