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Idle Speed & Ignition Timing

Ensure idle speed and base ignition timing are set to specification. See IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS  and IGNITION TIMING SPECIFICATIONS  tables. If necessary, see ADJUSTMENTS - 2.5L article.

IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS

Application M/T RPM (1) A/T RPM
MX-6 & 626 2.5L (2) 650 650
(1) Place automatic transmission in Park.
(2) Connect jumper wire between terminals TEN and GRD of data link connector.
IGNITION TIMING SPECIFICATIONS(Degrees BTDC @ RPM)

Application M/T (1) A/T
MX-6 & 626 2.5L (2) 10 @ 650 10 @ 650
(1) Place automatic transmission in Park.
(2) Connect jumper wire between terminals TEN and GRD of data link connector.