Idle Speed & Mixture

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Acura MDX, 2001 Acura Integra, 2001 Acura 3.5RL, 2001 Acura 3.2TL, and 2001 Acura 3.2CL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Before setting idle speed, ensure MIL is not on, no DTCs are stored, ignition timing is correct, spark plugs and air cleaner are okay, and PCV system is operating properly.

NOTE: On models equipped with Daytime Running Lights (DRL), apply parking brake, and with engine running, ensure headlights are off.

IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS

Application

⁽¹⁾ Curb Idle RPM

Integra

B18B1 & B18C1 Engines

700-800

B18C5 Engine

750-850

MDX

680-780

3.2CL

700-800

3.2TL

630-730

3.5RL

600-700

⁽¹⁾	With transmission in Neutral or Park and no accessory loads.