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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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my saphire 4x4 cosworth (green top) runs at idle to slow ,i know their a screw under de trotle body to adjust this but before i turn the screw have i disconnect the connector of the little motor on the trotle body that does the idle speed ( dont now the name in englisch) or is their an other way to adjust the idle speed thanks
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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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get it up to temp and disconnect the idle speed valve.

use the screw on the throttle to set revs to about 1k and lock it again.

connect idle valve and hey presto
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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 09:08 PM
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