Sentences with phrase «vehicle idle»

Improved fuel economy and minimal fuel leakage during vehicle idle due to extremely low drip tip

Although I am currently in the process of figuring this out myself, just for giggles take off the radiator cap and let the vehicle idle for a bit.

Does your vehicle idle speed control system function correctly?

Drivers who let their vehicles idle prevent the engine from reaching its optimal cylinder pressure and temperature causing a large amount of costly maintenance issues.

These include: • One of the most technically advanced and cleanest smelters in the world which captures 99.9 per cent of sulphur emissions and generates two thirds of the plant's electrical power • A US$ 10m combined heat and power system that will reduce emissions by 90 per cent compared with separate heat and power systems • A vehicle idling reduction programme that now covers 360 vehicles and has resulted in the avoidance of more than two million gallons of fuel and emissions • New, more efficient trucks with fewer emissions

«My constituents will also benefit indirectly from the speedier flow of traffic and reduction in vehicle idling.»

The AP calls Mayor Michael Bloomberg out for toughening vehicle idling laws but letting his own SUVs sit running for more than an hour each week.

But what about all the goods transport in town centres, and the big diesel vehicles idling outside shops while they unload goods?

With the vehicle idling in neutral, press the clutch pedal to the floor.

START - STOP: This technology eliminates «vehicle idling at stop lights and at other times when the vehicle is stopped.»

New York City law now limits vehicle idling time to no more than one minute near schools.

Though Mayor Bloomberg is signing bills to eliminate vehicle idling, New York City's traffic code, Section 4 - 08, Subsection P, already prohibits vehicles from idling for more than three minutes.

Not exact matches

The people close to Didi pointed to the fact that most personal vehicles sit idle in parking lots for 22 hours a day or more.

See current vehicle data: speed, direction of travel, ignition status, watch your vehicles move on your screen turn by turn... 90 day comprehensive historical playback, start / stop reporting, idle times, speed, zone alerts, idle alerts, maintenance alerts and more.

Plus, you can get vehicle data, such as information on carbon emissions, fuel efficiency, and even speeding, harsh braking and engine idling.

Yeah, they're thinking that service might save the day if production numbers drop, because right now your vehicle sits idle while you're at work, while you're at home.

Comprehensive Health Policies: The District of Columbia enacted a law establishing a Healthy Schools Fund that includes directives to prohibit vehicles from idling near schools, implements the EPA's Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools programs, and requires a plan to operate school health centers by 2015.

Taxi men and private vehicles sit idle on the roadsides for the duration, not being permitted to advance or return.

The free passes will also be handed out to people nailed for disorderly conduct, breaking park rules, idling a vehicle, creating unreasonable noise and littering.

Outstanding warrants for the following offenses would be tossed under the speaker's proposal: drinking alcohol in public, disorderly conduct, violating parks rules, idling a motor vehicle, littering, public urination and excessive noise.

Beth Newcomer The Legislative Analyst for NYC Council Member Helen Rosenthal (District 6, Upper West Side) encouraged attendees to reach out to their local Council Members and urge them to support the following legislative initiatives: • Possible legislation regarding divestment of the city's pension funds from fossil fuel companies • A bill to require the city to do a carbon footprint analysis of all the products the city procures, and to use that analysis to inform a policy of low - carbon operations • A number of bills to reduce the carbon emissions of city - owned vehicles and improve the sustainability of city buildings • A bill to enhance the city's already - strong idling laws so as to make them easier to enforce Find your Council Member here.

Along with reducing smog from idling vehicles waiting in line to pay tolls - Buffalo Niagara International Trade Gateway Organization, Executive Director Craig Turner said, electronic tolling would save truck drivers and others in the logistics industry lots of time.

While he waited for hours to get out, he let a truck driver stay warm in his idling vehicle because the other driver's truck was totaled.

Advocates for removal of the tollbooths at the Grand Island Bridge will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 25, in the Town of Tonawanda about the health impacts of motor vehicle traffic idling at the tollbooths.

Many off - highway vehicles are left running at full power whilst idle for much of their life — such as telescopic handlers, heavy excavators and wheeled loaders — potentially wasting fuel with a direct impact on local air quality.

An idled program for vehicles driven by fuel cells is gaining new impetus from new programs at the U.S. Department of Energy

In New York City alone, idling vehicles emit as much pollution as nine million diesel trucks driving from the Bronx to Staten Island.

With U.S. commuters spending an estimated 500 million hours per week in their vehicles, carmakers, software companies and content providers are trying to figure out how to take advantage of new high - speed wireless network technologies to help drivers have better Internet access during this often idle time.

It sometimes zoomed swiftly to a new location, and sometimes sat idling in one area, like a vehicle in stop - and - go rush - hour traffic.

Smaller technical improvements also help make a difference, including better tires and air - conditioning systems, glazed windows to keep out heat, and idle stop - start systems that turn the engine off when a vehicle is standing still.

The recommendations, in addition to flying less and wasting 25 percent less food, include: carpooling or telecommuting once a week (75 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) saved by 2020, if adopted by all Americans); maintaining your car or truck, such as keeping tires properly inflated (45 million metric tons of CO2e); cutting the time spent idling in a vehicle in half (40 million metric tons of CO2e); better insulation at home (85 million metric tons of CO2e); programmable thermostats set higher (80 million metric tons of CO2e); reducing electricity demand from appliances that are «off,» so - called phantom demand (70 million metric tons CO2e); using hot water more efficiently, such as washing clothes in colder water (65 million metric tons of CO2e); buying EnergyStar appliances when old ones wear out (55 million metric tons CO2e); replacing incandescent lightbulbs with compact fluorescents (30 million metric tons CO2e); eating chicken instead of beef two days a week (105 million metric tons of CO2e); increased recycling of paper, plastics and metals (105 million metric tons of CO2e); «responsible» consumption, such as buying less bottled water (60 million metric tons CO2e).

A lot of the vehicles that have been on Mauna Kea have been idle for the last seven months so that's the initial work that's going to be taking place,» said TMT spokesman Scott Ishikawa.

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.

Realistically, a large part of our economy is vehicle - based so we can't just not drive, but what we can do is stop idling our cars.

The vehicle initially threw a DTC P0507 («Idle Air Control System RPM Higher Than Expected») within a few minutes of starting but after disconnecting the battery (see troubleshooting below) I haven't been able to reproduce it.

Giving you a higher idle while the engine control systems are helping the vehicle obtain operating temperature.

When the vehicle is hot (operating temp) the mixture is greatly reduced, bringing it back to where it should be, causing the idle to drop and making the vibration much more noticable.

Vehicle: 2012 Subaru Sti I have been driving turbocharged cars for a while now and I have blatantly accepted that before shutting down you must let your car idle for a few minutes after driving hard...

its not shaking when i am holding the break or its not shaking when the vehicle is idle.

I will say if that were the case, the vehicle would idle poorly even with the A / C off.

When my mechanic scanned the vehicle for trouble codes, I observed that the long term fuel trim is about 30 % at idle and short term fuel trim is near zero.

The Porsche Cayenne clatters a bit at start up and idle but otherwise drives like a gas - powered vehicle.

In my Toyota Vitz 2007 (Yaris in some countries), I sometimes get a PO171 (System too lean) trouble code when the vehicle is idling in a traffic.

Every other vehicle I've owned, of about 14 vehicles, including an older»97 Expedition, has always produced outlet temps between 38 and 42 degrees, and they will do it while idling, let alone at highway speeds.

Your vehicle, which is old in terms of engine controls and technology, will tend to try and advance spark at idle and run a little lean for emissions purposes.

My question want how to repair an idle vehicle it was where a good place to get started learning about auto repair is.

This vehicle's automatic is still of the torque converter variety — now with eight speeds rather than six — but M engineers have eliminated its idle creep so that it feels more like the dual - clutch transmission in other M cars.

Of course, if the vehicle is just idling in traffic, this metric will not reflect well on fuel economy.

The problem is most serious with the A / C on; when the compressor clutch kicks in while stopped, if your foot isn't firmly on the brake, the vehicle will lurch forward as the computer increases the idle.

This weekend I cleaned the Idle Air Control valve of all the soot that has built up over the 260k mile lifetime of the vehicle and am hoping that will fix this issue.