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Engine Compression

Check compression with engine at normal operating temperature, all spark plugs removed, throttle valve wide open and at normal cranking speed (250-300 RPM). Crank engine at least 6 "puffs" per cylinder.

COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS

Compression Ratio
  Turbo 7.5:1
  All Other Models 9.3:1
Compression Pressure
  Turbo (1)
  All Other Models 128-156 psi (9-11 kg/cm2 )
(1) Information not available from manufacturer.