Is your engine underperforming? Our expert shares how a diesel engine compression test could provide the diagnosis.

With a simple diesel engine compression test, it is possible to spot compression problems before they get worse. Here’s information on these tests and how to decide if it is time to perform one.

A compression test is to determine how much pressure the engine makes, and a leakdown test measures its ability to hold pressure.

If your car is getting older or you feel like you may be losing some engine power, a compression tester can help sort out the problem.

SAE International Journal of Engines, Vol. 2, No. 1 (2009), pp. 1314-1326 (13 pages) ABSTRACT A new combustion system with a low compression ratio (CR), specifically oriented towards the exploitment ...

The VC Turbo engine combines the efficiency of diesel engines with the performance of gasoline engines. How does Nissan’s variable compression engine work?