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tim s
10-01-2005, 05:58 PM
it has been idling at 475-500 since the weather started to change, i read somewhere it should be 600+/-50.
what should i check?
thanks
tim s.

infinity5
10-01-2005, 07:28 PM
it has been idling at 475-500 since the weather started to change, i read somewhere it should be 600+/-50.
what should i check?
thanks
tim s.my 3.0 m60 does about 500-700. if it idles smoothly and don't die then its not a big deal. everything working alright?

632 Regal
10-01-2005, 07:30 PM
Mines 500 dead on, in neutral & drive too.

tim s
10-01-2005, 07:42 PM
thanks
tim s.

uscharalph
10-01-2005, 08:32 PM
it has been idling at 475-500 since the weather started to change, i read somewhere it should be 600+/-50.
what should i check?
thanks
tim s.
Mine isn't a 540, but it idles at a little over 500.

Cambridge
10-02-2005, 05:13 PM
it has been idling at 475-500 since the weather started to change, i read somewhere it should be 600+/-50.
what should i check?
thanks
tim s.

Mine idles at just a tad over 500