When a Hyundai is losing compression in its engine the car will not run properly. Symptoms of low compression are misfires, stalls, and overheating.
If engine is losing compression it is likely the rings are worn and need replacing. The valves are likely leaking too and need replacing.
The engine will be losing compression, and possibly burning oil. Check each cylinder to determine the compression. The loss could also be caused by a valve problem.
As a result of wear and tear there was no longer enough compression in the cylinder heads to keep the motor running.
It may be losing engine compression because of a blown gasket, or just simply needs a tune up (new spark plugs, wires, distributor cap).
Im losing engine power in my 2003 CTS?
Bad are burnt intake or exhaust valve. Pistion rings broken, Burned pistion. Blown head gasket. That is all that would cause no compression are a loss of compression.
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how to improve a weak motor on a 2000 Hyundai accent These engines are very prone to losing power if the plugs are not gapped correctly. So, if you have 100,000 miles or so on the engine start with new plugs. As you remove the old plugs check them to see if they are a clean grey color indicating that they are firing correctly. If the plug is black it means you have a bad wire or coil to that plug. Good luck
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Tighten it up!
Did you fix your ski, it may be a bad seal and it is losing too much compression.
If you have lost compression on several cylinders, and the car will not start, then its a cleaning problem and not a mechanical problem. The intake valves have got dirty and cannot seal very well, take off intake manifold and clean valves at the seat area. This should bring compression back. Usual cause is a commute of a mile or two, not allowing for complete engine warm up, lots of gook condensed in intake manifold. Richard