2002 Ford Escort oil pressure

2002 FORD ESCORT
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CHEVYRYDER187
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2002 Ford Escort 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

How do you do an oil pressure test on a 2002 ford escort, and what are the specs for the test
May 26, 2010 at 5:20 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

you will need a mechanical oil pressure gauge that will screw into the oil pressure switch port, you will be looking for 35-63 PSI Hot @ 2000RPM.

Mark (mhpautos)
May 26, 2010 at 5:43 PM
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