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Engine Compression

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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.

NOTE: Compression pressure is not specified by manufacturer.
COMPRESSION RATIO

Application Specification
900 Series
2.0L 9.2:1
2.3L 10.5:1
9000 Series 9.25:1