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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 01:10 PM
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i would like to know in order to do a comperssion test on a automactic car, do you do the same thing for manual like remove the spark plug and wires and just crank the engine? or is there a certain electical plug i have to remove for automactics. thanks.
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 01:26 PM
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same way - just pull your fuel pump fuse, pull your plugs, install tester, press gas all the way to the floor and crank it.
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 01:44 PM
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oh thanks.
would anyone know the compression points for a 3.0 litters v6?
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 03:17 PM
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standard - 178psi
minimum - 135psi
max variation between cylinders - 28psi
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Old Apr 10, 2005 | 05:37 PM
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anything more than 10percent change you'll have a problem
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