Idle Speed & Ignition Timing
Ensure idle speed and ignition timing are set to specification. For adjustment procedures, see the ADJUSTMENTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section.
IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | (1) RPM | |||
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| Legacy | 600-800 | |||
| Loyale | ||||
| 1.8L TBI | 600-800 | |||
| 1.8L PFI | 700-900 | |||
| XT, XT6 | ||||
| Man. Trans. | 600-800 | |||
| Auto. Trans. | 700-900 | |||
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IGNITION TIMING SPECIFICATIONS (1)
| Application | Degrees BTDC @ RPM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | 20 @ 700 | |||
| Loyale | ||||
| 1.8L TBI | 20 @ 700 | |||
| 1.8L PFI | 20 @ 800 | |||
| XT, XT6 | ||||
| Man. Trans. | 20 @ 700 | |||
| Auto. Trans. | 20 @ 800 | |||
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