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Idle Speed & Ignition Timing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1996 Suzuki Esteem. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Ensure idle speed and base ignition timing are set to specification. Refer to the IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS  table below and the IGNITION TIMING  table below. If necessary, refer to the appropriate ADJUSTMENTS article for adjustment procedures.

IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS (1)

Application Idle RPM
A/C Off
Auto. Transaxle 750-850
Man. Transaxle 700-800
A/C On 850-950
(1) Transaxle or transmission in Neutral or Park.
IAC DUTY AT SPECIFIED IDLE SPEED (1)

Application (2) Percent
Esteem 30
(1) See IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS  table.
(2) With A/C turned off (if equipped).
IGNITION TIMING (Degrees BTDC @ RPM) (1)

Application Man. Trans. Auto. Trans.
Esteem (2) 4-6 @ 700-800 (2) 4-6 @ 750-850
(1) See ADJUSTMENTS article for adjustment procedures.
(2) With jumper wire installed between terminals "D" and "E" of test connector located in relay box.