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Idle Speed and Ignition Timing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IDLE SPEED AND IGNITION TIMING SERVICE DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS

Target idle speed CVT No load(1) (In P or N position) 650 ± 50 RPM
M/T No load(1) (in Neutral position) 800 ± 50 RPM
Air conditioner: ON CVT In P or N position 800 RPM or more
M/T In Neutral position
Ignition timing CVT In P or N position 10 ± 5° BTDC
M/T In Neutral position
(1) Under the following conditions:

  • Air conditioner switch: OFF
  • Electric load: OFF (Lights, heater fan & rear window defogger)
  • Steering wheel: Kept in straight-ahead position