What should idle be?
Jul 28, 2004 | 11:05 PM
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What should idle be?
what is the correct idle for 04 vert MN6?
Jul 28, 2004 | 11:24 PM
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I think it's around 500 RPM.
Jul 28, 2004 | 11:27 PM
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My 97 is 700 on idle.
Jul 28, 2004 | 11:31 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by CAJUNY2KC5
I think it's around 500 RPM.
that's kinda low for mn6....mine stays around 800..mn6 2004 vert..
Jul 29, 2004 | 01:04 AM
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My 98 MN6 idles about 725-750 I believe.
Jul 29, 2004 | 12:31 PM
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My 04 vert MN6 is right around 800. Gives you a great little rumble from the exhaust.
Jul 29, 2004 | 01:56 PM
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Should be around 700 rpms.
Jul 29, 2004 | 01:59 PM
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Jul 29, 2004 | 02:01 PM
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My 04 coupe is between 750 and 800 RPM.
Jul 29, 2004 | 06:28 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dkdonkim
that's kinda low for mn6....mine stays around 800..mn6 2004 vert..
Oops.
Jul 29, 2004 | 07:27 PM
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Jul 29, 2004 | 07:30 PM
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stock was around 800
it's at 1000 now
Jul 29, 2004 | 07:32 PM
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Jul 29, 2004 | 07:32 PM
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Jul 29, 2004 | 08:49 PM
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About 800 6speed