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    ddec 2 oil pressure

    I just got my ddec 2 inframe done. It's an old truck i'm putting to work. Never had a ddec2 before, could anyone tell me what should be the ideal oil and fuel pressure. Thanks

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    over 2 BAR is ok)

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    My Ddec111 runs just over 55psi when cold. After a hard pull it come down just a bit under 50psi.

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    My old DDII ran around 55 to 60 psi

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    It's running at 45 psi. Pulls good and great on fuel so i hope that's what it'll stick with. Thank you all for your replies

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    Remember, each gauge might read a little different or the sensor may send signal a little different, but the pressure is fine. If one is concerned about the actual pressure, take it to a shop and have them do a diagnostic on it.

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    I miss my 7 mpg I got with my 350 hp DD ll

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