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Idle Speed: Testing and Inspection

INSPECT ENGINE IDLE SPEED
a. Warm up the engine.





b. When using the hand-held tester:
Check the idle speed.
1. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3.
2. Enter DATA LIST MODE with the hand-held tester.
Idle speed: 600 to 700 rpm

NOTICE:
- When checking the idle speed, the transmission should be in the neutral position.
- Check the idle speed with the cooling fan off.
- Switch off all accessories and air conditioning before connecting the hand-held tester.

HINT: Refer to the hand-held tester operator's manual for further details.





c. When not using the hand-held tester:
Check the idle speed.
1. Using SST, connect tachometer test probe to terminal 9 (TAC) of the DLC3.
SST 09843-18030
2. Check the idle speed.
Idle speed: 600 to 700 rpm