Idle Speed and Ignition Timing

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IDLE SPEED AND IGNITION TIMING SPECIFICATION

Target idle speed

No-load⁽¹⁾ [in P or N position (A/T) or Neutral position (M/T)]

700+/-50 RPM

Air conditioner: ON

In P or N position (A/T) or Neutral position (M/T)

800 RPM or more⁽²⁾

Ignition timing

In P or N position (A/T) or Neutral Position (M/T)

15° +/- 5°BTDC

⁽¹⁾	Under the following conditions:

⁽²⁾	It refrigerant pressure is low, the idle speed may not be increased.

Air conditioner switch: OFF
Electric load: OFF (Lights, heater fan & rear window defogger)
Steering wheel: Kept in straight-ahead position