Idle Mixture Check & Adjustment - Propane Enrichment Method: Notes

1987 Pontiac Grand Prix LE, 5.0 HSECTION Notes
NOTE: Idle mixture screw is preset and sealed at factory. Idle mixture should be adjusted only in case of major carburetor overhaul, throttle body replacement or high emissions as determined by official inspections.
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