Dashpot Check & Adjustment (Sebring Coupe & Stratus Coupe - V6)
- Before proceeding, check idle speed. See IDLE SPEED . Ensure engine coolant temperature is 176-203°F (80-95°C), all lights and accessories are turned off and transmission is in Park or Neutral.
- Start engine. Open throttle until dashpot rod makes a full stroke. Slowly close throttle until throttle lever contacts dashpot rod. Hold throttle in this position, and observe engine speed. Engine speed should be 1800-2200 RPM.
- If engine speed is not as specified, loosen lock nut, and turn rod until engine speed is within specification. Release throttle. Ensure engine speed slowly returns to proper idle speed.