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Compression values:

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COMPRESSION VALUES

As-new, bar Wear limit, bar Difference between cylinders, bar
10.0 to 14.0 9.0 max. 3.0

Assemble in reverse order, note the following:

The following operation must be performed on completion of compression test. 

Vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system VAS 5051 is to be used for this purpose.