Avenger & Sebring Coupe
- Start engine and warm engine until coolant temperature is 176-203°F (80-95°C). Shut engine off. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC). DLC is located below driver's side of instrument panel, near steering column. See Fig 1
. Scan tool is used to read engine RPM.
- Start engine and allow engine to idle for at least 2 minutes. Ensure all accessories are off and transaxle is in Park (A/T) or Neutral (M/T). Ensure idle speed is 700-900 RPM.
- Turn ignition off. If idle speed is within specification, remove scan tool. If idle speed is not within specification, go to next step.
- PCM controls Idle Air Control (IAC) motor for proper idle speed. See
SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - AVENGER & SEBRING COUPE - 2.0L article for diagnosis of IAC motor operation. Remove scan tool.
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