Technician a Says That Low Compression on an Engine Cylinder

question 17

Multiple Choice

Technician A says that low compression on an engine cylinder can be successfully compensated for by the PCM with no adverse effect on performance or emissions. Technician B says that the PCM and catalytic converter can mask or hide some basic engine defects. Who is correct?

• A) A only
• B) B only
• C) both A and B
• D) neither A nor B

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