Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

extremely low idle?????

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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 08:04 AM
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i put an aem fuel rail on my 96 civic because im preparing it for turbo and since then i idle at about 750rpms and my fuel economy is shot is this because of the fuel rail or is there something else wrong this all started with the fuel rail....
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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 10:04 AM
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Default Re: extremely low idle????? (dubxl152)

i idle at about 750rpms
your idle is normal.

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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 01:21 PM
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Default Re: extremely low idle????? (dubxl152)

i put an aem fuel rail on my 96 civic because im preparing it for turbo and since then i idle at about 750rpms and my fuel economy is shot is this because of the fuel rail or is there something else wrong this all started with the fuel rail....

Fuel rail for a turbo? The stock one will support quite a bit. Idle is normal as stated. If you want it higher turn it up. Did you install a regulator as well? Are there any connections loose? Just check the basics.
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Old Jan 18, 2003 | 02:42 PM
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maybe you messed up the fuel pressure and its injecting too much fuel?
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