Idle Speed

1997 Acura Integra GS-R, 2D CoupeSECTION Idle Speed

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

IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS

Application (1) Base Idle RPM (2) Curb Idle RPM (3) Load Idle RPM
GS-R 430-530 700-800 (4) 700-800
(1) Transmission in "N" or "P" and IAC valve disconnected and no accessory loads.
(2) Transmission in "N" or "P", IAC valve connected and no accessory loads.
(3) Transmission in "N" or "P", IAC valve connected and headlights on low.
(4) Transmission in "N" or "P", IAC valve connected, headlights off, blower motor switch set to high and A/C on. Idle speed should be 800-900 RPM.
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