1988 Honda Accord idling way high

236,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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12INCH ROCKET
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how do you adjust the carburator to slow down the idle
Jan 21, 2009 at 5:59 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi 12inch rocket,

It depends on what is causing the high idling.

1. Auto choke and linkages.
2. Idling speed screw adjustment.
3. Vacumn and solenoid controls.
4. Idle up devices.
Jan 24, 2009 at 2:20 AM
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