CL TYPE S V6-3.2L SOHC (2001)
9. Attach the compression gauge to spark plug hole.
10. Connect a tachometer.
11. Open the throttle fully, then crank the engine with the starter motor and measure the compression.
Compression Pressure: Above 930 kPa (9.5 kgf/cm2, 135 psi) - 200 rpm
12. Perform the same measurement on the remaining cylinders.
Maximum Variation: Within 200 kPa (2.0 kgf/cm2, 28 psi)
13. If the compression is not within specifications, check the following items, then remeasure the compression.
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Damaged or worn valves and seats
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Damaged cylinder head gasket
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Damaged or worn piston rings
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Damaged or worn piston and cylinder bore