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Engine Compression

Check engine compression at normal operating temperature with all spark plugs removed. To prevent damage to catalytic converter, make tests quickly and only when necessary.

COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS (1)

Application Specification
Compression Ratio
900 Non-Turbo 10.1:1
900 Turbo 9.0:1
9000 Non-Turbo 10.1:1
9000 Turbo 8.5:1
(1) Compression pressure is not specified by manufacturer.