Idle Mixture Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Perform "Engine Tune-up Preparation". (See ENGINE TUNE-UP PREPARATION .)
- Verify that the idle speed and ignition timing are within the specification. (See IGNITION TIMING INSPECTION .) (See IDLE SPEED INSPECTION .)
- Insert an exhaust gas analyzer into the tailpipe.
- Verify that the CO and HC concentrations are within regulation.
CO concentration
Within the regulation
HC concentration
Within the regulation