TL V6-3.2L (2004)
Idle Speed: Testing and Inspection
Idle Speed Inspection
NOTE:
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Before checking the idle speed, check these items:
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The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) has not been reported on and there are no DTCs.
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Ignition timing
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Spark plugs
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Air cleaner
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PCV system
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Pull the parking brake lever up.
1. Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge valve connector.
2. Connect the HDS to the data link connector (DLC) (A) located under the driver's side of the dashboard.
3. Start the engine. Hold the engine at 3,000 rpm with no load (in Park or neutral) until the radiator fan comes on, then let it idle.
4. Check the idle speed with no-load conditions:
headlights, blower fan, radiator fan, and air conditioner off.
Idle speed should be: 790 ± 50 rpm (in Park or neutral)
5. Let the engine idle for 1 minute with the blower fan on high and the air conditioner on.
Idle speed should be: 790 ± 50 rpm (in Park or neutral)
NOTE: If the idle speed is not within specification, go to the System Troubleshooting Index. See: Computers and Control Systems/Testing and
Inspection/Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures
6. Reconnect the EVAP canister purge valve connector.
