Idle Speed Adjustment
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda 626. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Connect the inductive pick-up type tachometer to the high-tension lead.NOTE:
- The inductive pick-up type tachometer may indicate double engine speed.
- Connect SSTs (WDS or equivalent) to data link connector.
- Start engine and idle it.
- Carry out self-test function.
- Turn head light switch to passing position more than three times while each "passing" for 2s .
- Make sure the engine speed is fixed.CAUTION:
- The throttle adjusting screw is set at the factory and must not be adjusted. Any adjustment may affect engine performance.
- Adjust the idle speed to the following specifications by turning the air adjusting screw within 2 minutes after the headlight switch is turned to passing position more than three times.
Specification
MTX: 550-850 (700 +/- 150) RPM
ATX: 500-800 (650 +/- 150) RPM
- Reinspect idle speed. See IDLE SPEED INSPECTION .
- If not as specified, readjust idle speed after following harnesses.
- From battery to combination switch.
- From combination switch to PCM
- If not as specified, readjust idle speed after following harnesses.