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Oil Temps



In message <c=US%a=_%p=FirePower_System%l=EXCHANGE-970717145941Z-526@exchange.nt.firepower.com> Anton Gaidos III writes:

>  What is an exceptable oil temp for a Urq and at what temp is the car
> hot enough to justify a cool-down period after driving?

Around 110 to 130 degrees Celsius.  Oil temperature is not the deciding factor 
for the run-down - a WR should _ALWAYS_ have a minimum 40 second run-down.  An 
MB or RR engine doesn't need a run-down unless boost has been used within the 
last two minutes.

--
 Phil Payne
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club
 (Anyone got a use for a 19mm Allen driver?)