Oil Pressure Checking - Dacia 1304 2004 Repair Manual

ENGINE AND LOWER ENGINE UNITS
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The oil pressur e checking is done in the following conditions:oil to be up to the required level
and of a adequate quality; oil temperature to be 80 ºC.
To check the oil pressure use the following procedure :
- check the oil level and fill in until the required level is reached (if this is necessar y); if the
oil is unsuitable (used) it shal be replaced.
- start the engine and let it run until the oil temperature reach 80 ºC.
- stop the engine and dismount the oil pressur e transmitter;
- mount the MOT 73-01 manometer;
- connect a rotation meter;
- start the engine and check the pressure.
The recommended pressure is:
- 750-800 rpm - 0,7 bars
- 4000 rpm - 3,5 - 4 bars
- stop the engine,dismount the MOT 73-01 manometer and mount the oil pressure
transmitter;
- disonnect the rotation meter;
- chek the oil level and fill in up to the required level.

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