Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1987HI-CUBE 6.2 J, 475/M40REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 19 (ENGINE CONTROLS - BASIC TESTING - GASOLINE)IDLE SPEED & IGNITION TIMING
1987 Chevrolet Hi-Cube 6.2 J, 475/M40
Idle Speed & Ignition Timing
1987 Chevrolet Hi-Cube 6.2 J, 475/M40SECTION Idle Speed & Ignition Timing
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Ensure idle speed and ignition timing are set to specifications. For specifications, see SPECIFICATIONS - GASOLINE article in this section. For adjustment procedures, see ADJUSTMENTS - GASOLINE article in this section.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.