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Engine Compression Specifications (4-Cylinder)

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ENGINE COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS (4-CYLINDER)

Application Specification
Normal Compression Pressure
Camry
CNG Models 252 psi (17.7 kg/cm2 )
Gasoline Models 178 psi (12.5 kg/cm2 )
Camry Solara 178 psi (12.5 kg/cm2 )
Celica
1.8L (1ZZ-FE) 218 psi (15.3 kg/cm2 )
1.8L (2ZZ-GE) 203 psi (14.3 kg/cm2 )
Corolla 218 psi (15.3 kg/cm2 )
ECHO 213 psi (15.0 kg/cm2 )
Highlander 198 psi (13.9 kg/cm2 )
MR2 184 psi (13.0 kg/cm2 )
Prius (2) 106 psi (7.4 kg/cm2 )
RAV4 184 psi (13.0 kg/cm2 )
Tacoma 178 psi (12.5 kg/cm2 )
Minimum Compression Pressure
Camry
CNG Models 202 psi (14.2 kg/cm2 )
Gasoline Models 142 psi (10.0 kg/cm2 )
Camry Solara 142 psi (10.0 kg/cm2 )
Celica
1.8L (1ZZ-FE) & 1.8L (2ZZ-GE) 145 psi (10.2 kg/cm2 )
Corolla 145 psi (10.2 kg/cm2 )
ECHO 156 psi (11.0 kg/cm2 )
Highlander 142 psi (10.0 kg/cm2 )
MR2 145 psi (10.2 kg/cm2 )
Prius 77 psi (5.4 kg/cm2 )
RAV4 145 psi (10.2 kg/cm2 )
Tacoma 128 psi (9.0 kg/cm2 )
Maximum Variation Between Cylinders
Camry & Camry Solara (1) 14 psi (1.0 kg/cm2 )
Celica
1.8L (1ZZ-FE) 14 psi (1.0 kg/cm2 )
1.8L (2ZZ-GE) 16 psi (1.1 kg/cm2 )
Corolla, ECHO, Highlander, MR2, Prius, RAV4 & Tacoma 14 psi (1.0 kg/cm2 )
(1) On Camry models, specification applies to both gasoline and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) models.
(2) Read service precautions before proceeding with service procedure. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONS .