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Visitor, Logan, UT, April 22, 2010, 15:12

when my mb500sel get up warm the oil gauge go under number 1 when is cool go up number 3 thas normal? something grown wit the pressure oil?

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    Visitor, July 23, 2010, 13:09

    I am assuming you are talking about the oil pressure when the engine is at idle. If so a reading of 1 or a little less is normal if when the rpm is raised to 2000 it goes back to 3 everything should be fine.

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