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Fast Idle Cam (FIC) Inspection and Adjustment

1. Remove throttle body from engine.
2. Wait for at least 3 hours.
(This step is necessary to bring the temperature of the thermo-element to the room temperature)








3. Measure thermo-element stroke (L) and room temperature.
4. Check thermo-element stroke (L).

CAUTION: Do not adjust TAS.








5. Measure clearance between stopper and throttle adjusting screw (TAS). If out of specification, adjust the clearance using adjusting screw.

CAUTION: Do not adjust throttle adjusting screw (TAS).

6. After adjustment, tighten lock nut of adjusting screw.

Tightening Torque : 1.5 - 2.0 N-m (0.15- 0.2 kg-m, 13.0 - 17.4 in-lb)

7. Reinstall throttle body.
8. After warming up engine, check that there is a clearance between FI cam and roller.