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Re: Dreaded oil pressure syndrome 2.7
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/10/2009

Mike:

Oil temperature in these engines is excessive. Since they have a windage tray, you can safely add an extra liter of oil and modify the dipstick. This will increase heat transfer, lower the oil temperature, raise the oil pressure and extend engine life.... Login to read more.