2nd Generation Specific (1986-1992) 1986-1992 Discussion including performance modifications and technical support sections.

High Idle

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 13, 2002 | 10:58 PM
  #1  
Thread Starter
evolved
Tenured Member 05 Years
 
Joined: Sep 2002
Posts: 98
Likes: 0
From: Auburn, WA
High Idle

How do i get rid of high idling? i went to the smog place yesterday to liscense my TII and liek i almost failed it if i didnt turn my headlights on and stuff. how do i get rid of this little problem? how do i make my car idle to like under 1200? my car idles at like 1700. Thanks! Richie.
Reply
Old Oct 13, 2002 | 11:13 PM
  #2  
Rs4Racer's Avatar
Senior Member
Tenured Member 05 Years
 
Joined: Sep 2002
Posts: 422
Likes: 0
From: Washington
Im having the same problem i just installed a new engine in their and i think its my timing.. what do you guys think it is?
Reply
Old Oct 13, 2002 | 11:49 PM
  #3  
Roundabout's Avatar
Village Idiot
Tenured Member 20 Years
iTrader: (8)
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 1,081
Likes: 1
From: Duluth, MN
turn the screw on top of the engine clockwise. if it is all the way in, adjust the throttle cable between the top of the engine and the firewall until the idle drops to between 750 and 800.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
HalifaxFD
Canadian Forum
126
May 9, 2016 07:06 PM
gxl90rx7
Haltech Forum
4
Sep 14, 2015 03:09 PM
RotaryBobby
1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
1
Sep 10, 2015 01:33 PM
The1Sun
1st Generation Specific (1979-1985)
0
Sep 7, 2015 10:21 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:25 AM.