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Engine Compression

Test compression pressure with engine at normal operating temperature. Remove all spark plugs. Set throttle and choke valves wide open.

COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS

Application Compression Ratio
2.8L 8.9:1
3.0L 9.0:1
3.8L (VIN 3 & 7) 8.0:1
3.8L (VIN C) 8.5:1
4.3L 9.3:1
Compression Pressure 100 psi (7 kg/cm2 ) min.
Maximum Variation Between Cylinders 30%