Idle Speed & Mixture

2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WDSECTION Idle Speed & Mixture
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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
B2300 800-950 800-950
B3000 760-800 880-920
B4000 760-800 760-830
Miata 750-850 750-850
Millenia N/A 600-700
MPV N/A 700-800
Protege & Protege5 650-750 650-750
Tribute
2.0L 800-900 N/A
3.0L N/A 730-750
626
2.0L 550-850 500-800
2.5L 550-750 550-750
(1) Place automatic transmission in Park.
RENDER: 1.0x

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