Just curious...
My '98 V70 when fully warmed up regardless of outside temperature idles at an indicated (on the dash tach) 900 rpm.
Is that what others see, or is that high. My car runs just fine in all respects, but that seems high.
Actually, I see in other forums show this as normal.
Normal Idle RPMs '98 V70
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850-900rpm is what all my P80's have shown.
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Thanks, Neil.
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900(+-50) rpm since new.
Turbo idles a bit lower...about 800(+-50)rpm.
Turbo idles a bit lower...about 800(+-50)rpm.
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'73 144 De Luxe
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The gauge is close, the computer will tell you through the obd2.
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