Declining Oil Pressure

[Bernie Benz]

You need to redefine what is "good".  Don't fight the viscosity/temperature
characteristics of lubricating oil!  The low oil pressure idiot lights are
driven by a 0.3 bar switch at idle and a 1.8 bar switch for >2K rpm.  Don't
sweat it, just drive the SOB!

Bernie

> From: "Michael Brunnschweiler" <brunch13 at hotmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 03 May 2003 19:03:54 +0000
> To: 200q20v at audifans.com
> Subject: Declining Oil Pressure
>
> Hi again.  don't know if my first transmission went through so here goes.
>
> My oil pressure gauge shows good oil pressure on start up, but then the oil
> pressure declines while driving to work ~ 15 miles.  The pressure settles
> around 2 bar while driving and idle is around 1.8 bar.  Am I loosing oil
> pressure or is this sensor faulty?
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