- Ensure battery is fully charged and engine is at normal operating temperature. Allow engine to cool for 10 minutes. Remove spark plugs and disconnect ignition coil primary connector.
- Remove spark plugs and fully open throttle valve. Attach compression gauge and crank engine until maximum pressure is reached at each cylinder. Lowest cylinder pressure should be at least 75% that of the highest cylinder pressure.
| Application | Specification |
|---|
| Compression Ratio |
| Festiva | 9.7:1 |
| Tracer | 9.3:1 |
| Compression Pressure | (1) |
| (1) Reading should be within 75 percent of each other. |
| (1) | Reading should be within 75 percent of each other. |
COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS
