Minimum Idle Speed Adjustment: Notes

1987 Pontiac Fiero Base, AutomaticSECTION Notes
NOTE: This adjustment should be necessary only when the throttle body or throttle body parts have been replaced. All idle speeds, hot or cold, are controlled by the idle air control valve. It is considered normal for idle speeds to vary. On 2.0L and Fiero 2.8L engines minimum idle speed is not adjustable.
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