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Old 10-06-2023, 05:21 AM   #7
BobR35
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Default Re: Shiming the oil pump pressure regulatory

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Originally Posted by tubman View Post
The spring your are referring to is actually called a "relief spring". It's function is to allow excess pressure from the oil pump to "blow off", preventing an over-pressure situation. As such, there is no way to manipulate it to increase oil pressure.
Understand that. But do they go bad and allow too much oil to pass thereby lowering the pressure?

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