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

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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 11:56 AM
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my car is idling very low. where do i adjust the idle to raise it? pictures please

oh yeah, it's on my d16z6
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Old Aug 4, 2004 | 12:14 PM
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Default Re: abnormal idle (DemostheneZ)

look on the throttle body from the passenger side fender, and right near the O where the intake arm connects there will be a screw a flathead. turn it until your idle has been adjusted.

sorry no pictures.

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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 08:13 PM
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I'd just burn it.....
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 08:29 PM
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the gold flat head screw right at the top

thats where you adjust the idle from
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 08:43 PM
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Is 900 rpms alright for an idle or should I try to raise it?
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 08:46 PM
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id say its fine.

as long as your motor is running smoothly and not bogging.
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 09:15 PM
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PERFECTO AMIGO
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