1998 Honda Civic compression

Tiny
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  • 1998 HONDA CIVIC
  • 1.6L
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 200,000 MILES
I checked cylinder compression for this car it was 110psi for all cylinders. Is this compression acceptable?>?. What should be the compression spec?
Friday, March 27th, 2015 AT 11:25 AM

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Tiny
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Standard compression is 184 psi. Minimum is 135 psi.
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Friday, March 27th, 2015 AT 10:11 PM

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