high pressure oil in the gauge

Asked by Jodi Jan 20, 2013 at 07:17 PM about the 1997 Ford F-250 2 Dr XL 4WD Extended Cab SB HD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Correct oil pressure in  a 1997 ford f-250 hd

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It should be 30 to 60psi, somewhere in there, 30 at idle and maybe 50 to 60 at highway speeds. There is an excellent essay at http://www.international-auto.com-tips-on-reading-gauges/tips-on-reading-gauges-oil-pressure-gauges.cfm if you are interested in learning more

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