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Compression Check: Testing and Inspection

COMPRESSION CHECKING:

Special Tools, Testers And Auxiliary Items:
^ 3122B Spark plug key
^ VAG 1381/1763 Compression tester

Test Conditions:
^ Engine oil temperature min. 30 °C.

Test Sequence:
- Disconnect Camshaft Position sensor harness connector.
- Open throttle to Wide Open Throttle position.
- Check compression using VAG 1381/1763 compression tester.
^ Using compression tester (refer to Operating instructions).
- Operate starter until tester shows no further pressure increase.

Compression Pressure:

Compression Pressure:




- Permissible difference between all cylinders 3 bar.