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Idle Speed & Ignition Timing

Ensure idle speed and base ignition timing are set to specification. If necessary, see ON-VEHICLE ADJUSTMENTS.

IDLE SPEED & IGNITION TIMING

Application Man. Trans. (1) Auto. Trans.
B2200 6@825 6@825
B2600i (2) 5@750 (2) 5@750
MPV 5@750 5@770
MX-6 & 626
Non-Turbo 6@750 6@750
Turbo 9@750 9@750
323
Non-Turbo (2) 2@850 (2) 2@850
Turbo 12@850 N/A
(1) Auto. Trans. in "P".
(2) Automatically advances to 11 degrees at idle RPM above 3280 ft. (1000m).