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Old Jan 15, 2004 | 06:19 PM
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Low Idle....
I just bought a '97 PSD 4X4 with an auto transmission. The engine idle's at approx 600 rpm's...... is that too low or is it a normal rpm for that setup?
 
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Old Jan 15, 2004 | 06:26 PM
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Mine idles at 600 rpm, as do many others. Does it seem too low to you?
 
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Old Jan 15, 2004 | 06:32 PM
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It runs fine, just seemed a little low. Thanks for the imput, also enjoy your insight on alot of other users questions.
 
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