How do i perform a compression test on a 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera ?

1993 OLDSMOBILE CIERA
62,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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XBR733
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Also What do i need to unplug and disable ? and where are they located ? it has the 3300 v6 with the 3 coil packs. Also what should i see as far as average compression numbers at 62k miles ?
Jul 10, 2011 at 3:34 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Unplug the ignition control module at lower right front of engine-compression should be around 140-160psi-
Jul 10, 2011 at 3:53 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Remove all the sparkplugs and block open the throttle plate-
Jul 10, 2011 at 4:02 PM
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XBR733
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I can't find the ignition control module.
Jul 10, 2011 at 5:19 PM
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