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Engine Compression

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

ENGINE COMPRESSION (1)

Model Standard psi (kg/cm2 ) Minimum psi (kg/cm2 ) Minimum RPM
Accord & Prelude 178 (12.5) 135 (9.5) 250
Civic 185 (13.0) 135 (9.5) 250
(1) Maximum variation between cylinders is 28 psi (2.0 kg/cm2 ).