Vibe FWD L4-1.8L VIN 8 (2004)
15. Install the four spark plugs.
16. Install the four ignition coils (1-4) to the cylinder head cover.
17. Position the engine cover (1) to the engine.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
18. Install the 2 engine cover fasteners.
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Tighten the engine cover fasteners to 7 Nm (62 inch lbs.).
19. Install the 2 engine cover plastic retainers.
20. Reconnect the EFI Main Relay (2) to the Fuse/Relay Block 1.
21. Inspect for the following conditions:
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Normal operation
The pistons, piston rings and valves are operating normally if the cylinder compression pressure increases quickly and evenly to the
compression standard (1,500 kPa [218 psi]).
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Faulty piston rings
The following actions indicate that the piston rings are faulty:
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The cylinder compression is low on the first stroke.
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The cylinder compression increases on the following strokes but does not reach the compression standard.
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Faulty valves
The following actions indicate that the valves are faulty:
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The cylinder compression is low on the first stroke.
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The cylinder compression does not increase on the following strokes.
