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Idle Speed: Testing and Inspection

INSPECT ENGINE IDLE SPEED
a. Warm up the engine.





b. When using the intelligent tester:
Check the idle speed.
(1) Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
(2) Enter DATA LIST MODE on the intelligent tester.
Idle speed: 650 to 750 rpm

NOTICE:
^ When checking the idle speed, the transmission should be in the neutral position.
^ Check the idle speed with the cooling fan off.
^ Switch off all accessories and air conditioning before connecting the intelligent tester.

HINT: Please refer to the intelligent tester operator's manual for further details.





c. When not using the intelligent tester:
Check the idle speed.
(1) Using SST, connect tachometer tester probe to terminal 9 (TAC) of the DLC3.
SST 09843-18030
(2) Check the idle speed.
Idle speed: 650 to 750 rpm