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Engine Compression

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

COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Compression Ratio 8.9:1
Compression Pressure
Standard 199 psi (14.0 kg/cm2 )
Limit 170 psi (12.0 kg/cm2 )
Maximum Variation Between Cylinders 14.2 psi (1.0 kg/cm2 )