V6 Compression Specifications

2003 Nissan-Datsun Frontier Base, StandardSECTION V6 Compression Specifications
V6 COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Normal Compression Pressure
Altima, Maxima, Murano, Pathfinder & 350Z 185 psi (13.0 kg/cm2 )
Frontier & Xterra 174 psi (12.2 kg/cm2 )
Minimum Compression Pressure
Altima, Maxima, Murano, Pathfinder & 350Z 142 psi (10.0 kg/cm2 )
Frontier & Xterra 128 psi (9.0 kg/cm2 )
Maximum Variation Between Cylinders 14 psi (1.0 kg/cm2 )
RENDER: 1.0x

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