Idle Speed & Mixture

1999 Mazda Protege ES, AutomaticSECTION Idle Speed & Mixture
NOTE: Idle mixture is not adjustable. If idle mixture is incorrect, see appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article.
IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS

Application Man. Trans. RPM (1) Auto. Trans. RPM
B2500 (2) (2)
B3000 825-875 875-925
B4000 800-850 725-775
Miata 750-850 750-850
Millenia N/A 600-700
Protege (3) 650-750 700-800
626
2.0L 550-850 500-800
2.5L 550-750 550-750
(1) Place automatic transmission in Park.
(2) Information is not available from manufacturer.
(3) Connect a jumper wire between terminals TEN and GND at data link connector. See Figure.
RENDER: 1.0x

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