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Idles high from cold? (Read 3470 times)
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Re: Idles high from cold?
Reply #15 - 23. Jul 2006 at 12:16
 
IIRC, 4 pot ones idle at about 750 - 850rpm when warm.
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Re: Idles high from cold?
Reply #16 - 23. Jul 2006 at 12:17
 
Taxi Driver wrote on 23. Jul 2006 at 11:35:
I'll call it 'ECU controlled slighty higher revs and slightly richer mixture'  instead then Tongue

Like you, I'll settle for choke Wink
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Re: Idles high from cold?
Reply #17 - 23. Jul 2006 at 13:29
 
Its normaly refered to a 'cold idle'
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Re: Idles high from cold?
Reply #18 - 24. Jul 2006 at 00:21
 
Thanks for the replies...Was worried it could be down to an air leak that seals itself when the engine warms up and expands.
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