audi a4 2004 1.8t

2004 AUDI A4
4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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DENNIS GREGORY
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hello I have a 2004 audi a4 with a 1.8 turbo motor in it and i have a oil light on so i was wondering why so i did a oil pressure check and have found high oil pressure about 59 psi. and I am wondering why... please help me thanks
Nov 17, 2010 at 9:58 PM
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RASMATAZ
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The oil pump pressure relief valve is not opening/sticking
Nov 17, 2010 at 11:00 PM
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MASTERTECH
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59 psi is only 4 bar that's not excessive I would try flushing the oil changing filter and re-filling and the re-testing before ya go any further
Nov 20, 2010 at 7:15 PM
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