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Measuring oil pressure

Measuring oil pressure



1. Raise the car and place a receptacle under the engine to collect the oil.

2. Remove the lower banjo screw from the oil pipe to the turbocharger by the oil filter intermediate piece and allow the engine oil to drain.


3. Fit banjo screw 8395576. Fit the hose with pressure gauge in the pressure measuring equipment to the socket in the banjo screw. Pressure measuring equipment, fuel pressure , 8393852

4. Lower the car to the floor.

5. Position the pressure gauge so that it can be read from inside the car.

Important

Make sure the pressure gauge hose is not resting against warm or sharp details.


6. Start the engine and read off the oil pressure. See Oil pressure

7. Leave the engine idling to reduce the turbo speed. Turn off the engine.

8. Raise the car.

9. Remove the pressure gauge equipment.

10. Fit the oil pipe banjo screw with new seals. Wipe of any oil spill

11. Lower the car, check the oil level and adjust as necessary.