Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Idle Speed: Specifications

MINIMUM IDLE SPEED

Check the minimum idle speed displayed on the Driver Information Center (DIC). Use an average reading of rpm to check minimum idle rpm.
^ For vehicles with 0-500 odometer miles:
- Minimum idle rpm should be 450-500 rpm.
^ For vehicles with more that 500 odometer miles:
- Minimum idle rpm should be 500-550 rpm.