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Not exact matches
You can set the device to sound an alarm when the
engine RPM exceeds a certain number, when
idling longer than a certain period of time, when breaking a specified speed limit, when it senses dangerous driving on the part of the operator, when the seatbelt is
not used and when reversing.
(And I do
not sit with the
engine idling and heat blasting, either.)
Think about like the
engine of a car that in a safe haven would be in a nice, slow,
idle,
not stressed at all versus in your garage a car where there's somebody who has their foot all the way down on the gas pedal and so that
engine is just accelerated at much higher speed than it ought to be for a car that's parked in a garage.
It's a wound of a different kind, but it still needs healing so that our «
engine» doesn't have to
idle so high.
The filmmaker doesn't take his foot off of the accelerator, keeping things in constant motion even in the off moment when the vehicles at the center of this particular Road Runner cartoon take a brief second or two to
idle their
engines.
This means the
engine does
not need to remain
idling to run the system when it is empty, reducing fuel use and emissions considerably.
The OEM battery in my 2008 Jetta SE 2.5 L has been nearly fully discharged one month back (had insufficient surface charge after a prolonged use without the
engine running, but leaving it
idle for 20 minutes made the car start again), then worked fine for a few days afterwards (but without being subjected to much charge), but then was discharged again after only a quarter of the prior abuse (since it was probably
not fully charged since the prior discharge, me underestimating the driving time it would take to bring the battery back to fuller life, plus possibly missing out on water, as I found out later).
This is likely the
Idle Air Control Valve as has been suggested, or something in the
engine isn't running perfectly, so we are talking about:
The
engine does
not want to rev from
idle when you give it full throttle (in neutral).
When it gets down to -15 F, it'll even do a thing where it starts to
idle after start, then just shuts off and I have to restart it every time when the
engine is cold (second start it'll stay running as long as I don't touch the brake until it gets some heat in it).
I told this to my mechanic and he told me that my car and diesel
engines don't have
Idle Air Control Valve.
Then start the car, and drive back and forth several feet (using quick taps on the gas and
not just
idling) over and over, and let it rest at
idle a few seconds before turning off the
engine.
That being said, assuming there isn't a check
engine light or fault codes in your ecu on your Lincoln LS, the first things you should check are the
Idle Air Control Valve and the Ignition Coils.
Yesterday I went shopping and when I started my car to go home, the
engine had a rough
idling and eventually stalled when the transmission was in D. I didn't know...
Recently my»91 Bonneville has been having an issue with
idling while stopped, which may or may
not have coincided with Service
Engine Soon light turning on.
You probably mean krpm,
not rpm;
not even big marine diesel
engines idle at 1/2 - 1 rpm.
With the
engine idling if you put your ear up to the speaker you will probably hear the sound, it just doesn't become noticeable until higher revs.
Autos have a torque converter which at
engine idle speeds will
not drive the transmission, as it is an hydraulic «clutch».
The car hasn't started around 4 times in the past week or so, (and worked after 10 - 20 minutes) and the gas has died while driving twice, as well as the
engine dying while
idle once in a test I did at home.
(Additional information: At
idle, the
engine vibrates, quite a bit, but don't know if it has something to with the problem above.)
Imagine an unsilenced Harley Davidson (come to think of it, I'm
not sure I've ever heard a silenced one...) then add a touch more flatulence, a bit of
idling Merlin
engine and a whole lot more decibels and you have the AeroMax's barely legal exhaust note.
My truck feels like it has a misfire at
idle but its
not throwing any codes, the check
engine light hasn't come on.
Other than the rough
idle and hard starting there's no problem, the
engine has plenty of power at high rpms and doesn't seem to be misfiring, both of which I think it would have problems with if the fuel pump wasn't providing sufficient pressure or volume.
In a modern car there is an
idle control valve which the computer opens to increase air entering the
engine so the
engine does
not stall.
More than one driver thought that the
engine's gravelly
idle sounded almost like that of a diesel, although most were
not bothered by the powerplant's patter once underway.
Since it is
not dependent upon
engine speed for the noise (you stated the noise increased speed while the
engine itself remained at
idle).
They called around to a dozen or so other dealerships and ultimately came to the conclusion that the Hemi
engines just do
not idle well and some of them have a tendency to just shut off.
With the
engine running the voltage should be higher — maybe
not much higher at
idle, but if you bring the
engine up to a normal cruise RPM, say 2,000 or so, you should see something between 13.5 V to 14.5 V (a bit more or less isn't necessarily a problem).
But when I stop the car and let it
idle, the
engine has been dying (it starts right back up no problem, though, and doesn't die while moving).
The
engine is bourbon - smooth at
idle and makes a fantastic wail as it nears its redline, the twin turbos muting the exhaust note almost
not at all.
A few times a month, the
engine will
not start or
idle without feathering the accelerator.
I don't have corroboration or evidence on this next bit, which is just my speculation, but I suspect that there is just a stack up of various tolerances and timings in the system and gains set in the automatic
idle throttle controller in the car's computer that for some
engines under some conditions stack up in a way that causes the
engine to shut off unpredictably.
@atraudes i missed the update, the fuel trims seem decent when the
engine isn't
idling roughly.
That isn't to say that the
engine is flawless in the cold, as Blackwell relates: «The
engine's noisy
idle made my four - year - old nervous to walk behind the sputtering,
idling 3 - series.»
The
engine revs with an insistent shoe well into the high six - thousands, yet - and this is the extraordinary bit - it pulls with conviction and
not a hint of stumble right from its 600rpm
idle.
After the
engine cooled down at the first start with cool
engine the
idle was
not stable for few seconds.
If the TPS doesn't signal «
idle» to the
engine when the throttle body is closed, that's a problem right there.
The
engine will be
idling (and producing little heat) during braking, so the radiator is
not overloaded.
Though the literal power band covers most of the operating RPM range, particularly in first gear (as there is no lower gear to shift down to, and no «flat spot» in which the
engine does
not produce any power), the effective band changes in each gear, becoming the range limited at the upper end by either the limiter, or a point roughly located between peak power and the redline where power drops off, and at the lower end the
engine's
idling speed.
The V - 6 offers plenty of power, and although the 273 - horsepower, 3.7 - liter
engine doesn't feel very smooth at
idle, it's spirited from a stop and delivers even, linear power that's competent on the highway.
It did
not help with gear changing, but it disengaged automatically when the
engine slowed to an
idle.
This differs from a turbocharger that uses the compressor section of the turbo - compressor only during starting and, as a two - stroke
engines can
not naturally aspirate, and, according to SAE definitions, a two - stroke
engine with a mechanically assisted compressor during
idle and low throttle is considered naturally aspirated.
The SD4 is decently potent but
not as refined as you might expect, with its rather gruff
idle literally setting the tone for an
engine note that's never what you'd call intrusive but is always present.
When the
idle air control valve is
not working properly, this cause a disruption in this process resulting in the
engine not being able to
idle properly.
My Check
Engine Light is on and my truck does
not idle when cold.
Despite the G550 and G63 having an Eco start / stop feature that cuts
engine power at
idle, there isn't much eco going on here, with fuel economy that can't break 14 mpg.
On others, first gear could be selected but while the
engine was still
idling the car would
not move even after the gear change pedal had been pressed and released.
A newer car like your 2015 Jeep has an
Idle Air Control Valve, and mass air flow sensor, which helps the
engine get air when you are
not pressing on the gas pedal...
The
engine picks up smartly from
not much over
idle, and keeps surging forward at a heady rate all the way to its redline.