The phrase
"to run the engine" means to start and operate a machine or vehicle. It refers to the action of getting the engine going so that it can perform its intended function.
Full definition
Do not
run the engine in an enclosed area or partially enclosed area without ventilation.
So, even if your electrical system could handle it (and it almost certainly can't), the starter wo
n't run the engine backwards.
Lots of things can go wrong and cause the simple heat
of running an engine to start a fire or at least make things very smoky and scary for a while.
Yet the smooth -
running engine pulls hard and gives the sedan responsive performance at all speeds.
Sometimes
people run the engine before the customer gets there so they don't see the black smoke on start up or hear the knocking.
This can be causes by the mass air flow sensor
running the engine lean or if you do not have a flex fuel vehicle then running a...
Now that you know at what operating conditions your vehicle is most efficient the difficulty then
becomes running your engine in those conditions at all times during acceleration.
After you do any work involved with draining the coolant you will either have an exact process to remove air from the cooling system or you will
simply run the engine.
Today, there are some amazing mobile phones that can
run our engine well and that will increase significantly as time goes by.
With modern cars, it is more likely that you will get stuck rather than your car breaking down, so why not be able to
run the engine for more heat?
The only thing more efficient at being inefficient than this zero - mpg activity is to put the car up on blocks and
run the engine with a brick on the accelerator.
It could be anything... bad motor mount, loose exhaust pipe,
rough running engine, transmission mount, etc..
By
running the engine at low load or idle, the circulation of the oil and coolant helps to even out this heat distribution, avoiding «hot - spots» - then when you switch it off, the engine cools more evenly, reducing the risk of things warping.
As the other answers say, the engine will idle high to start with, as the ECU compensates for the colder block and thicker oil
by running the engine richer.
If the temperatures are present,
run the engine again and check how the AirCon is working inside the vehicle.
It was my first oil change with a Harley and my instruction - book (manual) told me to fill 2.8 Liters in it
after running the engine for «some time» and draining all oil.
This clean -
running engine meets LEV3 - AT - PZEV (SULEV30) / Interim Tier3 Bin30 emission standards, while contributing to the Accord Hybrid's total system output of 212 horsepower.
Honda also equips this engine with its variable cylinder management technology,
which runs the engine on three or four cylinders under light loads, such as cruising down the freeway.
If your Corolla consumes engine oil, check the oil level more often,
as running the engine low on oil can cause serious problems.
The smooth -
running engine makes a serious snarl as it revs, underscoring the performance nature of the car and giving it plenty of character.
Generally you would
run the engine only when you're draining / flushing the system because this will eliminate any air that still exists within it.
I
loved running the engine up to the redline, but it's difficult to find a place that lets you bang off more than a shift or two at full throttle on a public road.