Compression Pressure, Checking: Notes
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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required
- Spark Plug Removal Tool:3122B
- Puller - Ignition Coil: T10095A
- Elbow Assembly Tool:T10118
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm:VAG1331
- Compression Tester Kit:VAG1763
Test Conditions
- The engine oil temperature is at least 30 °C (86 °F)
- The battery voltage must be at least 11.5V.
- All electrical consumers such as, for example, headlamps and rear window defogger, must be off.
- If vehicle is equipped with an Air Conditioning (A/C) system, it must be switched off.
- For vehicles with an automatic transmission, the selector lever must be in "P" or "N".