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Curb Idle Adjust


1. Apply parking brake and block drive wheels.
2. Start engine and allow to reach normal operating temperature, then place transmission in Neutral position.
3. Place A/C in the Off position, if equipped, then connect suitable tachometer and check engine speed.


Fig. 9 Adjusting curb idle speed.:





4. If engine speed is not as specified, loosen idle speed adjusting screw locknut and turn adjusting screw in or out until specified speed is obtained, Fig. 9.