Compression, Checking: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A3 and 2015 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required

Compression Tester Kit:VAG1763 with Oil Pressure Gauge Kit - Adapter 8:VAG1763/8

The compression pressure can be checked using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester or the :VAG1763 .

Procedure using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester

-- Connect a Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

-- Switch the ignition on.

-- Select engine electronics in OBD.

-- Select Subsystem, Constraints .

-- Select Compression pressure test from the list.

If a cylinder is noticeable, check the compression pressure using the :VAG1763 .