Low Idle Questions

Erratic idling problem

Facts: 99 Dodge Caravan, 3.3 flex fuel (G) engine, 142,000 miles (77,000 miles on the engine) I just replaced the engine in the vehicle, ...

Asked by Stugglie about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

2000 Mazda Protege problem

Ok. so my car has been running really rough, and low idle, i did the normal car tune up. spark plugs/wires, oil change air filter. and still...

Asked by djsupy about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Ac compressor stops after few minutes from cold start problem

Hi. Got a 95 Silverado with 185,000 miles. The AC compressor works and blows cool air the first few minutes from a cold start. After the ...

Asked by RevEllisor about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1915 Ford F-150 problem

I have a F-150 V8 5.4L with 126,000 miles. When accelerating at low speeds my truck will hesitate and shutter. I recently replaced the ...

Asked by gillmanjr about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

2001 Ford Windstar problem

2001 Ford Winstar Minivan with 67,000 miles, automatic 2-wheel drive, 6-cylinder, no major repairs, I perform regular oil changes and minor ...

Asked by bbaltodano about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Idleing rough, air only blowing out of defrost problem

We have a 2002 Ford Windstar SE. It has roughly 80,000 miles on it and is a 4 cyl I believe. We changed the spark plugs a few days ago and...

Asked by mawfia about 6 years ago - 6 Answers

Idle sticks /oil around gaskets and lower engine problem

85 Bronco II V6 2.8 4WD: A few weeks ago after running for about 8 miles(20 mins) and shutting off and re-start the idle sticks and the ...

Asked by markofgrace17 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

2001 Isuzu Other problem

I have a 2001 Isuzu Rodeo (4WD) w/ 80200 miles. The check engine light came on and I was told that it was the EGR valve that needed replaced...

Asked by saraegan about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Chevrolet monte carlo problem

I have a 81 chevy monte carlo with a 350 V8 engine 5.7L with 60.000 miles, how would i change the oil valve cover gaskets on top and ...

Asked by mooreanthony24 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1988 Chevrolet Corsica problem

I got some work done on my 1988 corsica it has 99,000 milles on it and its a 2.8 . The battery was diconected and now my idel is not working...

Asked by alphaking1 about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

Stall problem problem

I have a 1990 Chevy Corsica with 83,000kms and it has always had a stall problem, pretty recently though it has been starting to stall when ...

Asked by jer6666 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Idle issues on startup & consistent gas fumes in interio problem

2003 Mercury Sable GS, 68500 miles, 3.0L V6 (automatic transmission) When I start my vehicle (hot or cold start), I notice a grinding ...

Asked by jimsullivan9 about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

Probe ~ low idle, and stall problem

1995 Ford Probe SE, roughly 95k miles, 4 2.0L engine, and a manual transmission. At seemingly random times, when no gas is being applied...

Asked by tim.julius about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1999 Chevrolet Truck problem

99 Blazer 130,000miles 4.3L V-6 I have been beating my head against the wall on this one. Over the course of the past few days I have ...

Asked by jtemple42000 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Engine revs, brakes thump problem

Saturn SL 1999. 111,000 miles. My car has recently started thumping when I brake. It sounds like it is coming from the front driver's side. ...

Asked by ach31 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1992 All Other Makes All Other Models problem

My 92 Corolla is a 4-door sedan, engine model 4-AF California, 16-Valve, EFI, DOHC, automatic 3-speed,198,000 miles. Initial problem was ...

Asked by Ed51 about 6 years ago - 4 Answers

Overheating and white smoke problem

My chevys10 with 97000 miles started overheating last week went all the way up to 240 degreee. I made my way home and after i parked noticed...

Asked by georgepappasjr about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Beretta stalling sometimes when stopping problem

My 91 Beretta auto 2.2L sometimes stalls when I come to a stop while still in drive. If you put it in neutral it won't stall. The car has no...

Asked by bakayarl about 6 years ago - 10 Answers

Code p0171 for 2001 toyota corolla problem

Hey, I have a 2001 Toyota Corolla 1.4 with 100,000 miles. I got this code, P0171 (I think) something or other was "lean." ...

Asked by drdebs about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

1994 Subaru Other problem

Hi 1994 Subaru AWD 4door saloon - put a used engine - the mechanic put the idling RPM low. After driving first time with the replace ...

Asked by adhocusage about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1935 Ford Windstar problem

Hi, I have a 1973 Ford 351 Windsor engine with low milage but being a marine engine it's under contant stress and strain. On start up it'...

Asked by ALyons about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

2002 Chevrolet Silverado problem

Just bought a 2002 Silverado PU with V6, 91,000 miles. Every time the gas gets low -- around 1/8 to 1/4 tank, it starts running very poorly...

Asked by MJR about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

When gas gets low, things get rough problem

Just bought a 2002 Silverado PU with V6, 91,000 miles. Every time the fuel gets low -- around 1/8 to 1/4 tank, it starts running very ...

Asked by MJR about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

S.o.s. problem

I attempt to drive a 2001 Ford Explorer with 67,000 miles and a 6 cylinder engine. (The transmission is automatic.) This is my second ...

Asked by SadyClare about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Whining noise coming from engine in all gears and speeds problem

My 2002 Ford Explorer 2WD 4.9L V8 97000 miles has been whining for some time now (three to four months) it sounds just like the whine you ...

Asked by pbattig about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Won't accelerate!!!! problem

1988 Mazda RX-7 SE 114,000, 1.3L Hello People, my problem persists of not accelerating. Its starts and idles, but when I go to pull out...

Asked by RdgRX& about 6 years ago - 3 Answers

Oil leaking problem

How can i tell when a freeze plug is bad on a 2000 ford crownvictoria with a v-8 engine.it starts but does not run at the full idel speed....

Asked by arionne about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Trans am.... dying problem... problem

Pontiac Trans Am 1979 150,000 miles 6.6 L 403 olds engine.... i need to know what is going on... my car when i start it up will idle fine in...

Asked by greenone08 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1994 Honda Accord problem

I'll start my car and let it idle and turn on the a/c. The a/c cools fine for the first few minutes until I hear a single thump or knock ...

Asked by Chris1001 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Lifters? problem

I have a 1969 chevy c-10 with a 400 small block in it, unknown miles. it ran fine, wouldn't really smoke the tires but ran fine, before a ...

Asked by ltsmith about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

My prelude will not start problem

I own a 1999 honda prelude...i have various aftermarket parts and have gone through 2 head jobs...the second time i had the 5 valves, ...

Asked by prelude_racer06 about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Low compression in cylinders 4 and 6 problem

I have a 1993 Toyota 4runner with 145,000 miles. It started running rough at idle and lost power. I ran a compression test and found that ...

Asked by dahansen about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Shaking while at idle problem

I have a 2001 Toyota Camry 80K miles. Starting about 6 months ago the car starts shaking while at idle, and maks a noise like something ...

Asked by lostinbul about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

2001 Pontiac Sunfire problem

I have a 2001 Pontiac Sunfire with a 2.2L engine, with 100,733 miles. Filters and fluids are clean and full. Recently, the air compressor ...

Asked by krymer about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1997 Chevrolet Silverado problem

Hi! I recently found a 2000 L29 7.4l replacement motor for my truck. It was in a wrecked truck exactly like mine with 29,000 miles. We ...

Asked by RCSConstruction about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

1996 Plymouth Voyager problem

My check engine light stays on constantly. The only time it goes out is if the gauges all go to zero. Then, I'm assuming the PCM has gone ...

Asked by joesu about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

1993 Ford Ranger problem

I have a 93 ford rander with 110000 on the v-6 4.0 recently was getting hard to start and idles rough at low rpms changed plugs runs better ...

Asked by mja9b8f about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

A/c or cooling fan causes low idle problem

My '94 accord ex has 97k mi. and the A/C blows cold now since I had it charged. They found no leaks, but the frion was low. Since then, ...

Asked by renoops97 about 6 years ago - 3 Answers

Air condition/idle problem problem

I have a 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse V6 spyder. I just got the battery replaced yesterday and when i turned my a/c while driving, i noticed ...

Asked by fady2002 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Engine misses at idle sped problem

My 1996 SR5 V6 4Runner has 148,000 miles and misses at idle speed / when the RPM's are low. For example, when I am going about 50mph, and ...

Asked by joshkerch about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1933 BMW 330 problem

My 330i was rear ended (me stopped, other driver 40mph) with only bumper damage, but now is idling low, dies at stop lights, hesitates,etc...

Asked by marance about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Obd ii code p0171 problem

97 Accord Ex, 2.2L, 4Dr, 158K miles. I had the check engine light verified using a OBD II scanner and the results came back P0171. I have ...

Asked by bigwil32 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

1998 Ford Explorer problem

Hi - here are the symptoms of my AC problem: - AC is fairly cold when idling. - AC is lukewarm to cool (but never cold) when vehicle is ...

Asked by cheeseburger_king about 6 years ago - 2 Answers

Unusual alternator charge problem

I HAVE A 1982 MAZDA RX-7...385,500 MILES...THE ALTERNATOR HAS ALWAYS SEEMED TO BE A PROBLEM BUT WORSE AT TIMES....VOLTAGE REGULATOR SEEMS ...

Asked by stormchaser1272 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Unkown ranger problem problem

I have an 1986 Ranger. 2.9L AOD 4WD Super Cab 92,000 miles. I has a SEVER hesitation problem. The problem is not consistant it does it ...

Asked by shirehorse about 6 years ago - 6 Answers

1986 Ford E-Series Van problem

My husband and I own a 1986 Ford E350 Coachman motor home with a 460 engine. It has 27,000 original miles. This year when we unwinterized it...

Asked by maagk about 6 years ago - 0 Answers

Ford focus knocks problem

2001 Foed Focus, 127000, 2.0 Liter My engine light stay on constant. The car knocks at low idle. When you increase the rpm it stops. At ...

Asked by cleanpond about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Cars keeps stalling problem

Hello, I have a 97 Jeep Grand Cherokee-120,000 miles, and it keeps stalling...I noticed that it idols really low when I stop but now it ...

Asked by Djs-mom about 6 years ago - 4 Answers

Overheating while idling problem

Whenever my 2001 Eclipse GS is in park the temp. guage runs hot but as soon as i start to go it goes back down. I haver replaced the ...

Asked by BentonK117 about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

Backfiring on acceleration problem

1988 Nissan Sentra Wagon, mileage: 175,000, engine: 1.6L E16. Last week the car, hesitated and then backfired while accelerating quickly ...

Asked by marriott about 6 years ago - 1 Answer

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