1983 honda bf75 7.5hp

yellowbelly

Petty Officer 2nd Class
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anyone know what psi the oil pressure should be at idle..i believe my light is bad..i am getting 23psi at idle and 40 psi when i give it some gas in neutral
 

fritzmerde

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Re: 1983 honda bf75 7.5hp

I looked through the manual and they don't have a psi listed. You can test the light by disconnecting the lamp wiring harness, connect the lamp wires to a 9-volt battery-if it doesn't light change the bulb. 40 psi sounds about right, but at the lower end I can't find a number-I'll keep looking.
 
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