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Automatic Transaxle

Idle Speed Adjustment:






1. Warm engine to operating temperature. Connect tachometer.

Data Link Connector:






2. Turn engine and all accessories Off. Ground PCM Self-Test Input (STI) pin at data link connector.

3. Start engine check idle speed. If not within specification, correct with idle speed adjustment screw.

IDLE SPEED: 650 - 750 rpm

4. Turn engine Off, remove STI ground, and let engine cool.

5. Start cold engine; idle speed should be higher than when warm.