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Technical Data Idle Speed, CO Content, Firing Angle Opel Calibra I

Idle Speed, CO Content, Ignition Timing

EngineIdle speed in rpmCO contentIgnition timing
in vol. %in °CA BTDC
Manual transmissionAutomatic transmission
14 NV900 to 950-0.5 to 1.55
E 16 NZ770 to 930-1.0 to 1.5 2)10
C 16 NZ, X 16 SZ 1)£ 0.35)
C 16 NZ2 1)800 to 960-£ 0.35)
16 SV900 to 950800 to 8500.5 to 1.5
18 SV8 to 12 1)
E 18 NVR870 to 970770 to 8700.5 to 1.5 3)
E 18 NVR 4x4-
C 18 NZ800 to 960750 to 910£ 0.35)10 1)
C 20 NE720 to 880720 to 880£ 0.35)8 to 12 1)
C 20 NE 4x4890 to 990-
C 20 NEF720 to 880720 to 880
20 NE1.0 max.
20 SEH-
20 SEH 4x4890 to 990-

1) Ignition timing adjustment not possible

With carburettor engine: pull off vacuum hose from control unit

2) With Diagnostic Switch KM-640 in position B or TECH 1 in mode F6

3) With activated CO increase

4) 2 E 3 carburettor with idle load compensation

Driving stage engaged/consumers off: idle speed 800 ± 25

5) At 2800 to 3200 rpm without load