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Originally Posted by 300DandTD
I don't see any problem with 1.5 bars at that engine temperature. It is all related to what viscosity oil he is running. I own two of these a 300TD and a 300D 184 and 163K miles respectively both 85s and that oil pressure seems OK to me at least running Mobil 1 0-40. I would definitely start to get nervous at 1.0 Bar....but that is just me.  |
Maybe that is ok for 0W-40. My engine oil pressure, with 165K miles and 15W-40 is more like 2.1 bars at that temperature. I'm betting that engine is rather worn.