Practice question

Low compression in one cylinder of a four-stroke engine, confirmed by a wet-test that does not improve compression, most likely indicates:

  1. A leaking head gasket or burnt/leaking valves rather than worn rings
  2. A weak battery
  3. Incorrect tire pressure
  4. A loose mirror

Answer: A — A leaking head gasket or burnt/leaking valves rather than worn rings

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