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Originally Posted by Blas
Did you reconnect the small pressure tube to feed the oil pressure gauge? It's usually directly above the oil filter adapter block. If stock, it;s a small white plasric tube. Maybe you kinked it and no pressure is reaching the gauge? FYI..it is not desireable to have oil in this small tube actually reach the gauge. It's the air trapped in the tube, being compressed by a small plug of oil in the line that makes the gauge work... You can contact me directly and I'll give you my phone number to call with any questions tonight... See below |
I disagree. The more air you have in the system, the slower the gauge will react to any pressure change at the engine. Air compresses. Oil (in a practical sense) does not, so the oil transfers the pressure to the gauge quicker.