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Idle Speed

IDLE SPEED CHECK PROCEDURES

NOTE: Before adjusting, check that the spark plugs, injectors, Idle Speed Control actuator (ISC actuator), compression etc. are normal.

Checking Conditions;
- Engine coolant temperature is 80 to 95°C (176 to 205°F).
- Lights, electric cooling fan and all accessories are off.
- Transaxle is in neutral ("P or N" range for A/T vehicles).
- Steering wheel is in straight forward position (Vehicles with power steering).
1. Connect the Generic Scan Tool to the data link connector at lower crash pad.
2. Start and run the engine at curb idle speed.
3. Run the engine for more than 5 seconds at an engine speed of 2,000 to 3,000 rpm.
4. Run the engine at idle for 2 minutes.
5. Read the idle rpm.

Idle speed 700-900 rpm