Idle Speed & Ignition Timing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Mazda B2300. 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 appropriate IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS and the IGNITION TIMING SPECIFICATIONS tables. If adjustment is necessary, see ADJUSTMENTS article.

IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS

Application ⁽¹⁾

M/T RPM

⁽²⁾ A/T RPM

B2300

475-575

⁽¹⁾	Connect a jumper wire between terminals TEN and GND at data link connector. See Figure .

⁽²⁾	Place automatic transmission in Park.

IGNITION TIMING SPECIFICATIONS (Degrees BTDC @ RPM)

Application

M/T

⁽¹⁾ A/T

B2300

8-12 @ Idle

⁽¹⁾	Place automatic transmission in Park.