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Idle Speed

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Ensure idle speed is set to specification. See IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS . For adjustment procedures, see ADJUSTMENTS article.

IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS

Application (1) Base Idle RPM (2) Curb Idle RPM (3) Load Idle RPM
Integra
B18B1 & B18C1 430-530 700-800 (4) 700-800
B18C5 500-600 800-900 (4) 800-900
2.3CL 500-600 650-750 (5) 720-820
2.5TL 500-600 650-750 (5) 720-820
3.0CL 700-800 700-800 (6) 700-800
3.2TL 430-530 590-690 (6) 600-700
3.5RL 430-530 590-690 (6) 600-700
(1) Transmission in Neutral or Park and IAC valve disconnected and no accessory loads.
(2) Transmission in Neutral or Park, IAC valve connected and no accessory loads.
(3) Transmission in Neutral or Park, IAC valve connected and headlights on low.
(4) Turn all accessories off and allow engine to idle for one minute. Place blower motor switch to HI position and turn A/C On. Idle speed should be 770-870 RPM for B18B1 engines and 1000-1100 RPM for B18C5 engines
(5) With headlights on, or headlights off, blower switch set to high and A/C on.
(6) With headlights off, blower switch set to high and A/C on.
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