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1979 240d, 146k miles.
1 second after starting - 3 bar After 20 minutes, 2.25 - 2.5 bar Anything above low idle pegs the needle on 3 bar, instantly. Right now my car has 0-40 full synthetic.
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161k miles 1 - 3 bar at cold idle 2 - 1.5 bar at warm idle 3 - 3 bar warm at 1200+ rpm 1990 300d 192k miles 1 - 3 bar at cold idle 2 - 1.8 bar at warm idle 3 - 3 bar warm at 1000+ rpm
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VegStew 1983 300SD 70,000 WVO Powered miles 1990 300D In driveway with Head Off - Cracked |
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1. 3 bar pegged 2. Just under 1.5 bar 3. 3 bar pegged 3 bar achieved at about 1500 RPM Oil is Mobil1 0W-40 (I think the oil type and grade would be a very worthwhile addition to all these posts.)
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1983 & 1984 300cd #s are the same-83 stopped at 233k,84 stopped at 244k 1) pegged 2) 1.8 bar 3) pegged 1985 300cd -stopped at 303k /newer motor and trannie 1) pegged 2) 1.9 bar 3) pegged 1985 300cd - 63k car- unusual rare low mileage car 1) pegged 2) pegged -not driven due to tags but ran for 20 minutes 3) pegged All use rotella 15/40 The 190d car I sold always read alittle lower after warm up than the 300d model ,not sure why. |
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1985 300SD - 148,000 miles
1) 3 bar 2) 2.2 bar 3) 3 bar
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Michael LaFleur '05 E320 CDI - 86,000 miles '86 300SDL - 360,000 miles '85 300SD - 150,000 miles (sold) '89 190D - 120,000 miles (sold) '85 300SD - 317,000 miles (sold) '98 ML320 - 270,000 miles (sold) '75 300D - 170,000 miles (sold) '83 Harley Davidson FLTC (Broken again) :-( '61 Plymouth Valiant - 60k mikes 2004 Papillon (Oliver) 2005 Tzitzu (Griffon) 2009 Welsh Corgi (Buba) |
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1985 300D
198,000+ miles (slow odo, wrong brass gear) Rotella 5/40 fake syn. 1.) 3 bar pegged 2.) 1.8 bar 3.) 3 bar pegged
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MAKE MB
MODEL 300SDL YEAR 1986 MILEAGE 307500 (Gauges from 1981 300SD so the oil pressure does not have a hard stop at 3bar) #1 )at cold start up 3+ Bar #2 )after 20 minutes of driving, then ,at a stop 1.7 to 2bar #3 ) the car at 30 mph or more after 20 minutes of driving 3+bar (as soon as the engine revs over 1000RPM. the pressure goes right up)
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Im doing a survey of 3 different readings of your cars oil pressure.
TO START MAKE : W124 300D 2.5 (OM602.962) MODEL: 300D 2.5 YEAR: 1992 MILEAGE: 290K #1 )at cold start up: 3Bar+ #2 )after 20 minutes of driving, then ,at a stop 1+ BAR #3 ) the car at 30 mph or more after 20 minutes of driving 3+BAR Designed to make light of your diesels oil pressures health and some recommended remedies that may be needed for follow up service. Keep em runnin for a long ,long time.
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1981 300td 236,850
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1981 236,850 Start - 3.0 Idle - 1.8-2 Runs at 3.0 almost immediately
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1981 300TD "The Green Lantern" 1980 300TD 1983 300D Euro "China Cat" |
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'82 262,500 1) 3 bar (pegged) 2) 1.5+ or 1.5 w/a/c compressor engaged and in drive 3) 3 bar (pegged) at or over 1000 rpm.
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RRGrassi 70's Southern Pacific #5608 Fairmont A-4 MOW car 13 VW JSW 2.0 TDI 193K, Tuned with DPF and EGR Delete. 99 W210 E300 TD Turbo, chipped. Still needs EGR Delete, 228K 90 Dodge D250 5.9 Cummins/5 speed. 400K |
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79 240 d
310,664 mi when odo stopped 1) after 7-10 seconds climbs to 45 psi 2) after a good hard run up the hill drops to 30+ 3) always pins guage right off idle Schaeffers 5/40 9000 series full syn. I think trere may be something wrong in my oil filter houseing? Last edited by bambam; 04-28-2009 at 05:20 PM. Reason: spelling |
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1987 300 SDL, 214k, Shell Rotella "synthetic" 5w40
1. 3 Bar upon startup 2. 30 minutes of highway followed by idle pressure of 1.3-2.1 Bar (bouncing needle) 3. 3 Bar at 30 mph when warm or cold.
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1981 300SD, 319,375, Delo 400 CI 4+ 15w-30.
1. 3+ bar at cold start. 2. 1.6 bar 80 Deg Celsius eng temp at idle 3. 3+ bar at 20 when warm or cold in third.
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Regards, Ian White 1995 E300 Diesel w124 OM606 2014 E550 w212 M278 biturbo 2001 BMW 740i E38 M62 (past) 1981 300SD w126 OM617 (past) |
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3+ bar on startup
1.8 bar hot idle 3+ bar above 1200 rpm Shell Rotalla T 15-40
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1982 300D, 67k miles
1) 3 bar 2) 3 bar 3) 2.5 bar
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