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RPM unable to reach lower test limit

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  • Start date Start date Apr 20, 2007

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Error code 13... anyone??? anything?? Does timing have anything to do with idle?
 

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Timing does have an affect on the idle (more advanced = higher idle; more retarded = lower idle) but most of the time, such an issue is a vac leak, mechanical idle set way over the commanded idle, an IAC issue, etc.

Good luck.
 
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