Engine oil pressure check (ENGINE - V8)

ENGINE - V8

ADJUSTMENTS

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Engine - V8

ADJUSTMENTS

Engine oil pressure check 

$% 12.90.09.01 

Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and 
cautions in the battery disconnection section are 
observed. 
 

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 GENERAL INFORMATION, Electrical 

Precautions.

Check

1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
2. Remove oil pressure switch.

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 Engine - V8, REPAIRS, Switch - oil 

pressure.

3. Fit LRT-12-052/10 to oil filter housing and fit 

LRT-12-052C to LRT-12-052/10, tighten 
unions.

4. Check engine oil level, top-up if necessary.
5. Connect battery earth lead.
6. Start and run engine until normal operating 

temperature is reached.

7. Note oil pressure readings with the engine 

running at idle and at 3500 rev/min. 
 

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 GENERAL DATA, Engine - V8.

8. Switch off engine.
9. Disconnect battery earth lead.

10. Remove LRT-12-052C.
11. Remove LRT-12-052/10.
12. Clean oil spillage.
13. Fit oil pressure switch.

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 Engine - V8, REPAIRS, Switch - oil 

pressure.

14. Check engine oil level, top-up if necessary.
15. Connect battery earth lead.