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   Snag to Tom Del Rosso   
   Re: Jeep Compass octane   
   25 Apr 24 14:20:08   
   
   From: Snag_one@msn.com   
      
   On 4/24/2024 9:58 PM, Tom Del Rosso wrote:   
   > Tom Del Rosso wrote:   
   >> The Compass manual recommends 87 octane. Is that just for power or   
   >> would it be damaged by regular?   
   >   
   >   
   > That should read 89.   
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      You might see a slight decrease in gas mileage and power due to the   
   slightly retarded spark timing . Modern electronic controls will   
   optimize it all .   
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