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How to Check the Compression Pressure Opel Senator B

Cih Petrol Engine ~102 words

Compression, Check

Use compression recorder with a measuring range up to 1750 kPa (17.5 bar/253.75 psi).

Bring engine to operating temperature, oil temperature > 80 °C176 °F.

Remove cover from relay box.

Important:

Remove fuel pump relay (relay with black base arrow in illustration) and wiring plug of terminal "15" from ignition coil.
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Remove spark plug connector.

Remove spark plugs.

Press compression recorder with extension and rubber cone into spark plug bore hole.

Actuate starter approx. 4 times (minimum engine speed 300 rpm).

Pressure difference between the individual cylinders should not be more than 100 kPa (1 bar/14.5 psi).

Install spark plugs - 40 Nm/29.5 lbf. ft.

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Connect fuel pump relay. Install cover from relay box.

Connect wiring plug of terminal "15" to ignition coil.
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