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Pressure Loss, Check > < DOHC I Petrol Engines (X 14 XE, Z 14 XE, X 16 XEL, Z 16 XE,Z 16 YNG, X 18 XE1, Z 18 XE, Z 18 XEL)

Check compression (X 14 XE, Z 14 XE, X 16 XEL, Z 16 XE, Z 16 YNG, X 18 XE1)

Engine at operating temperature (oil temperature >= 80 °C).

  Remove

Remove engine cover.

Detach wiring harness plug (2) from ignition module (3).

Remove ignition module from cylinder head cover or cylinder head and detach using KM-6009 (1) from spark plugs. Remove spark plugs with KM-194-E.

Remove fuel pump relay – see operation "Fuel Pump Relay, Remove and Install (X 14 XE, X 16 XEL)", "Fuel Pump Relay, Remove and Install (Z 14 XE, Z 16 XE, Z 16 YNG)" or "Fuel Pump Relay, Remove and Install (X 18 XE1, Z 18 XE, Z 18 XEL)".

For Z 14 XE, Z 16 XE, Z 16 YNG: remove throttle body - see operation "Throttle Body, Remove and Install (Z 14 XE, Z 16 XE, Z 16 YNG)"

Object Number: 2398310  Size: DEFAULT

  Inspect

Use compression recorder with measuring range up to 1750 kPa (17.5 bar).

Actuate starter for approx. 4 seconds with throttle valve fully open – minimum engine speed 300 rpm. The pressure difference between the individual cylinders should not exceed 100 kPa (1 bar).

  Install

For Z 14 XE, Z 16 XE, Z 16 YNG: install throttle body - see operation "Throttle Body, Remove and Install (Z 14 XE, Z 16 XE, Z 16 YNG)"

Install fuel pump relay – see operation "Fuel Pump Relay, Remove and Install (X 14 XE, X 16 XEL)", "Fuel Pump Relay, Remove and Install (Z 14 XE, Z 16 XE, Z16 YNG)" or "Fuel Pump Relay, Remove and Install (X 18 XE1, Z 18 XE, Z 18 XEL)".

Install spark plugs with KM-194-E – tightening torque 25 Nm / 18 lbf. ft.

Connect ignition module to spark plugs and attach to cylinder head cover – tightening torque 8 Nm / 6 lbf. ft.

Connect wiring harness plug to ignition module.

Install engine cover.


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Pressure Loss, Check > < DOHC I Petrol Engines (X 14 XE, Z 14 XE, X 16 XEL, Z 16 XE,Z 16 YNG, X 18 XE1, Z 18 XE, Z 18 XEL)