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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 10:52 AM
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Engine idle speed adjustment?
hey got a question about the engine idle speed. my maxima idles at 1500 - 1700 rpm, is there a way to lower it to about 1000 rpm?
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Old May 1, 2007 | 10:13 AM
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theres a screw on the back of the engine, try getting a hayes manual for more detail
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Old May 2, 2007 | 08:03 PM
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Hayes????
Originally Posted by planes891
theres a screw on the back of the engine, try getting a hayes manual for more detail
I think you mean "Haynes"
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Old May 7, 2007 | 01:00 PM
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oh yeah, thats what i meant. there are are two screws 1 for the normal idle speed and the other is high idle for when you have the ac on for example
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Old May 8, 2007 | 09:54 PM
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Well... Nissan strongly sugests that the Idle control settings should not be adjusted.

Your high idle could be due to incorrect timing. Play with that before you start fiddling with your AICV.
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Old May 11, 2007 | 10:47 PM
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i thought the seddon screw (the one with beveled edges) was the FICD
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