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Engine idle speed — adjustment condition (NA8 AT)

750–850 (800 ± 50) rpm, P range750–850 (800 ± 50) rpm, P range

Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure

Warm engine to normal operating temperature; turn all accessories off and wait for coolant fan to stop. Connect timing light/tachometer as specified by the factory procedure. Do not ground the blue one-pin power connector. Use factory system selector in SELF TEST or connect TEN to GND at data link connector; disconnect SST/jumper afterward.

Applies to
  • NA 1994–1997 (BP, 4AT) — Other years inferred from 1994 factory evidence.
  • Verified in: 1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual

Sources (2)

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  • 1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop ManualTier 1
    Page B–9 (PDF p.46) · Printed value & notes
    Page B–9 (PDF p.46)
    Printed: “Idle speed (P range): 750—850 (800 ± 50) rpm [AT]”
  • 1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop ManualTier 1
    Page F–77 (PDF p.226) · Printed value & notes
    Page F–77 (PDF p.226)
    Printed: “Idle speed (P range): 750—850 (800 ± 50) rpm [AT]”