Base Idle Speed Inspection/Adjustment: Sedona
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2002 Kia Sportage, 2002 Kia Spectra, 2002 Kia Sedona, 2002 Kia Rio, and 2002 Kia Optima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Ensure engine is at normal operating temperature. Turn off all electrical loads. Set transaxle in Park or Neutral and steering wheel on straight ahead position. Loosen the accelerator cable. Connect tachometer to spark plug wire. Ground No. 8 and ignition timing adjustment terminals of underhood Data Link Connector (DLC). See Figure. Run engine for 5 seconds at 2000-3000 RPM. Let engine idle for 2 minutes. Check engine base idle speed. See IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS table. If base idle speed is out of specification, adjust using the idle speed adjustment screw, located on throttle body assembly. Turn ignition off. Disconnect ground lead wires from DLC. Run engine for 10 minutes. Recheck engine idle speed. Adjust accelerator cable.
IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | (1) RPM | |||
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| Optima & Magentis (Canadian) | ||||
| 2.4L | 700-900 | |||
| 2.7L | 600-800 | |||
| Rio | 700-800 | |||
| Sedona | 600-800 | |||
| Spectra | 750-850 | |||
| Sportage | 770-870 | |||
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