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How long should it take the oil pressure to build up after draining?

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RotaryRyan

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Feb 21, 2005
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I changed my front case, and of couse drained the oil. so i started it and ran it for like 15 seconds and got scared and turned it off.LOL. the oil pressure gauge was sitting at zero. Should it take longer than that to get pressure? Cuz the oil pump has to prime and all.
 
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alright it built pressure. took like 30more seconds. i was just so worried i had to come in and post something. :D
 
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