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Old 03-28-2010, 01:51 PM
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my oil temp gauge goes up all the way when my rpms go up..whats wrong?
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Old 03-28-2010, 01:55 PM
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Is it your oil temp or your oil pressure?
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not sure its the gauge with the oil symbol on it, the same symbol that is on the dipstick, and its the top right gauge in the gauge cluster..i think its the pressure
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thats your oil pressure gauge and the pressure increases with rpms
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Ya oil pressure. Does the gauge go all the way to the right and go into the red?
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yea it goes all the way and sticks there for a second.
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is this a bad thing. because it runs good and i just noticed it today
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