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Engine Compression - V6

Check engine compression with engine at normal operating temperature at specified cranking speed, all spark plugs removed and throttle wide open.

COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS - V6

Application Specification
Compression Ratio
3.0L (VIN U) (1) 9.3:1
3.0L (VIN 3) 8.85:1
3.3L 8.9:1
3.8L 8.9:1
Minimum Compression Pressure
3.0L (VIN U) (1), 3.3L & 3.8L (2) 100 psi (7.0 kg/cm2 )
3.0L (VIN 3) (2) 178 psi (12.5 kg/cm2 )
(1) Used in Monaco and Premier.
(2) Maximum difference between each cylinder should not exceed 25 percent.