Variable oil pump diagnostic

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8739746
APP PUB NO 20130192545A1
SERIAL NO

13362908

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Embodiments for indicating degradation of a piston-cooling jet system are provided. In one example, an engine method comprises indicating degradation of a piston-cooling jet system in response to a relationship between engine speed and oil pressure at maximum oil pump displacement conditions. In this way, engine operation may be adjusted in response to an indicated degradation.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN RD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Badillo, Ed Flat Rock, US 24 238
Bidner, David Karl Livonia, US 135 1656
Rollinger, John Eric Sterling Heights, US 184 2405
Smiley, John Southfield, US 9 128

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