Thread: 1LE track temps
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Old 03-26-2018, 11:27 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by Provoste View Post
Ideally oil not run a 270-275f on track for one. That being said, GM clearly engineered it to run that hot on purpose. Oil temps climb quickly to 270f, then saturate. I don't think I've ever seen over 275f in reviewing data after a track weekend. Personally, I'd like to see oil temps more in the 210-230f range.
Well... I mean we could pose this question to Camaro Engineering Team to find out if it was intentional and if so why. Secondly is there a dexos 2 oil that will not do this? If not then it seems moot until you are out of powertrain warranty.
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