Engine Compression
Run engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. Remove all spark plugs and coil high tension wire. Hold throttle valve wide open and operate engine at cranking speed, when checking compression.
COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | ||
| Turbo | 7.5:1 | |
| Non-Turbo | 9.3:1 | |
| Normal Compression Pressure | ||
| Turbo | 149 psi (10.5 kg/cm2 ) | |
| Non-Turbo | 171 psi (12.0 kg/cm2 ) | |
| Minimum Compression Pressure | ||
| Turbo | 120 psi (8.4 kg/cm2 ) | |
| Non-Turbo | 142 psi (10.0 kg/cm2 ) | |
| Maximum Variation Between Cylinders | 14 psi (1.0 kg/cm2 ) | |
Run engine until it reaches normal operating temperature. Remove all spark plugs and coil high tension wire. Hold throttle valve wide open and operate engine at cranking speed, when checking compression.