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Car Forum / Mercedes-Benz Cars / February 2006

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190E MB High idle at 1500 rpm, Help

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alilu - 17 Feb 2006 08:51 GMT
Easy start but high idle at 1500 rpm after warm up, how to check to
lower
the  idle at 800 rpm ? there is a small adjust screw with a retainer
nut about
6-8 mm located left lower side of throatbody. Is this the adjustable
idle screw ?
Martin Joseph - 17 Feb 2006 17:12 GMT
> Easy start but high idle at 1500 rpm after warm up, how to check to
> lower
> the  idle at 800 rpm ? there is a small adjust screw with a retainer
> nut about
> 6-8 mm located left lower side of throatbody. Is this the adjustable
> idle screw ?

Check the throttle cable and pedal first and make sure they are free.
alilu - 19 Feb 2006 10:43 GMT
Yes, checked throttle cable/pedal are free, what's the next ?
Bob - 19 Feb 2006 12:18 GMT
> Yes, checked throttle cable/pedal are free, what's the next ?

Looking from front of engine (mine is a UK 190e 2ltr) look a the centre
of the Air cleaner box along the centre of rocker cover you will see an
indent in the air filter box at the base look into this hole you will
see a large screw head turn this oeither way you should be able to
adjust the rpm/s   This is what I did after having a recon head fitted
as mine idled high
 
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