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Timing is set but idle is too high

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Old 02-11-2012, 03:22 PM
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Timing is set but idle is too high

I finally got my timing set to 6 btdc. However, now the idle is at 1100rpm. How do I correct this little issue?

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Old 02-11-2012, 06:40 PM
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Re: Timing is set but idle is too high

Do the first part of this article.
Old 02-12-2012, 09:24 AM
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Re: Timing is set but idle is too high

Turned out to be the TPS. IAC was fine.
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