Talon AWD L4-1997cc 2.0L DOHC Turbo VIN F SMFI (1997)
Idle Speed: Adjustments
Fixed Speed Adjusting Screw (SAS) Adjustment
NOTES:
1. The standard idle speed has been adjusted, by the engine speed adjusting screw, by the manufacturer, and there should usually be no need for
readjustment.
2. The adjustment, if made, should be made after first confirming that the spark plugs, the injectors, the idle air control servo, the compression
pressure, etc., are all normal.
PROCEDURE
1. The vehicle should be prepared as follows before the inspection and adjustment.
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Engine coolant temperature: 80 - 95°C (176-203°F)
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Lights, cooling fan and accessories: OFF
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Transaxle: Neutral (P range for A/T)
2. Connect the scan tool to the data link connector (16-pin)
NOTE: When the scan tool is connected, the diagnostic test mode control terminal should be grounded.
3. When not using the scan tool, proceed as follows:
a. Insert a paper clip into the 1-pin connector (blue).
b. Connect a primary-voltage-detection type of tachometer to the paper clip.
c. Use the special tool (diagnostic trouble code check harness) to ground the diagnostic test mode control terminal (terminal 1) of the data link
connector (16 pin).
4. Remove the waterproof female connector from the ignition timing adjustment connector.
5. Use a jumper wire to ground the ignition timing adjustment terminal.
6. Start the engine and run at idle.
7. Check the idle speed.
