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HOMESERVICE MANUALSNISSAN-DATSUN1991NX 1600, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROLS - SPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL CHECKSENGINE COMPRESSIONCOMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS - 4-CYLINDER
1991 Nissan-Datsun NX 1600, Standard
Compression Specifications - 4-Cylinder
1991 Nissan-Datsun NX 1600, StandardSECTION Compression Specifications - 4-Cylinder
COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS - 4-CYLINDER
| Application | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | |||
| NX & Sentra | 9.5:1 | ||
| Pickup | 8.6:1 | ||
| Stanza | 8.6:1 | ||
| 240SX | 9.5:1 | ||
| Compression Pressure | |||
| NX & Sentra | |||
| 1.6L | 192 psi (13.5 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| 2.0L | 178 psi (12.5 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Pickup | 192 psi (13.5 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Stanza | 175 psi (12.3 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| 240SX | 179 psi (12.6 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Minimum Compression Pressure | |||
| NX & Sentra | |||
| 1.6L | 164 psi (11.5 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| 2.0L | 149 psi (10.5 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Pickup | 142 psi (10.0 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Stanza | 146 psi (10.3 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| 240SX | 151 psi (10.6 kg/cm2 ) | ||
| Maximum Variation Between Cylinders | 14 psi (1.0 kg/cm2 ) | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.