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.
1991 Eagle Talon Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Idle Speed & Mixture
IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS (1)
| Application | Curb Idle | Basic Idle | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L | 600-800 | 650-750 | ||
| All 2.0L | 650-850 | 700-800 | ||
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MINIMUM AIRFLOW RATE SPECIFICATIONS - 4-CYLINDER
| Application | RPM |
|---|---|
| 2.2L TBI | 1100-1300 |
| 2.2L Turbo | 550-900 |
| 2.5L TBI | 1050-1250 |
| 2.5L Turbo | 650-1200 |
MINIMUM AIRFLOW RATE SPECIFICATIONS - V6
| Application | RPM | |||
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| 3.0L (VIN U) (1) | ||||
| Neutral | 625-725 | |||
| Drive | 565-665 | |||
| 3.0L (VIN 3) | 750-950 | |||
| 3.3L & 3.8L | 700-950 | |||
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Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.