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Mechanical Inspection: Compression

Ensure battery is fully charged. Disconnect ignition coil. Check engine compression with engine at normal operating temperature at specified cranking speed, all spark plugs removed, and throttle wide open.

COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Compression Ratio 9.0:1
Compression Pressure (1) 186 (13.0 kg/cm2 )
(1) Specification is with engine speed at 300 RPM.