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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

Model Standard psi (kg/cm2 ) Minimum psi (kg/cm2 ) Minimum RPM
Accord (1) 178 (12.5) 135 (9.5) 200
Prelude (1)
F22A1 Engine 178 (12.5) 135 (9.5) 250
H22A1 Engine 185 (13.0) 135 (9.5) 250
(1) Maximum variation between cylinders is 28 psi (2.0 kg/cm2 ).