Low Idle Questions
- 2001 Ford Escort Engine Problem with 170000 miles
- My oil light comes only when im idling at a stop light . But as soon as i start driving it goes off .
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Chevrolet Suburban Engine Problem with 98000 miles
- Hi 2carpros I have a 2003 Chevrolet Suburban Z71, V-8 5.3L. I have the P0171 and P0172 codes popping up. This is what I have done and ...
- Asked by marijanrudela@verizon.net about 2 months ago - 5 Answers
- 1993 Ford Bronco Engine Problem with 112000 miles
- Wont start without starting fluid. Then it runs fine gets warm and everything then you put it in gear and the idle picks up to 2500rpm
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Mercedes Benz CLK320 Repair Problem with 180000 miles
- I have got 1998 CLK Mercedes Benz. The vehicle stood for 5 months without starting it because i was not in the country. I have just come ...
- Asked by Jupter Mining about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2005 Ford Escape with 73000 miles
- Every day when crank my suv..it goes to high idle..usually after 30 minutes or so of running and driving it.. it often goes go to almost ...
- Asked by az2js about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Holden Rodeo Engine Problem with 150 miles
- Got a problem car wont idle or rev up sounds and smells like choke pulled out have got good spark good fuel pressure injection phasing low ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2008 Toyota Yaris with 211000 miles
- My 2008 toyota yaris has a hard time starting on a cold engine. when it does crank over, it has a very rough low idle. once the engine warms...
- Asked by jaystrano about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2003 Nissan X-Trail Electrical Problem with 160000 miles
- I am getting a vibration while stationary in gear. This does not happen in park or neutral or reverse. It also lessens when air con is ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Isuzu Rodeo with 132000 miles
- I had a poor idle, so I replaced the fuel filter, IAC Valve, cleaned the throttle body, and the MAF screen. This helped a little, but not ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Mercury Mountaineer with 106000 miles
- My truck is idling low when its warmed up & when its cold feels like its going to stall when I'm at a red light or stop sign
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1997 BMW Z3 Engine Problem with 53000 miles
- Once in a while when it's colder my car idles low and I have to keep my foot on the gas or it stalls out did it for a long time yesterday
- Asked by donnacampbell about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 Chrysler Le Baron with 150000 miles
- I just bought this 1988 chrysler lebaron automatic and the first day it ran a little rough i got the oil changed checked sparkplugs and ...
- Asked by new life about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 Chevrolet Lumina with 105000 miles
- What would make the 3.1 v6 engine be low on vacum
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1990 Honda Civic Engine Problem with 300000 miles
- My 1990 honda civic has absolutely no power on the low end but once i accelerate and finally get the rpms up to about 2500 it runs fine ...
- Asked by adrianlawrencedrost about 2 months ago - 6 Answers
- 1999 Dodge 600 Engine Problem with 130000 miles
- I replaced the oil pressure sensor, the entire fuel system, spark plugs, distributor, and rotor, but any time I'm driving or come to a stop...
- Asked by SLD11 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2006 Chrysler Pacifica Engine Problem with 95000 miles
- I have a 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, I have confirmed with Chrysler that our Vin# did not fall into any of the recalls with fuel pumps and/or ...
- Asked by nrhayes@shaw.ca about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 135000 miles
- I am having some intermittent idle issues on my accord that come very close to stalling, but it has never stalled on me as of yet. Generally...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 6 Answers
- 1989 Toyota Camry Engine Problem with 258 miles
- 4.5 4 cyl engine drove it it started and ran good in town and on the road---had been parked 6 mos. and fuel had run really ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Ford F-350 Engine Problem with 10000 miles
- I have a f350 with 351w standard trans I had edelbrock fuel injection with 24lbs injectors could never get it to tune. Pulled it all off ...
- Asked by Nate2084 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Ford Ranger Engine Problem with 154000 miles
- 98 ranger xlt 2.5 liter 4 cyl automatic.When cold it has a low idle and sometimes dies at stop light/sign.If I let it warm up for 10 minutes...
- Asked by nerrad1010 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2005 Ford Taurus Engine Problem with 80000 miles
- The car idles rough or stalls. Sometimes runs good. the codes then showed a bad o2 sensor on bank 2 I had it replaced but the check engine ...
- Asked by gnwilloughby about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Ford Focus Engine Problem with 11800 miles
- I put a complete tune up on my car everything doubled checked the firing order its right and my car seems to be running well but out of no ...
- Asked by tcook4135 about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1997 Ford F-250 Engine Problem with 95000 miles
- 1997 F250 HD 7.5L Vin Code G, rough idel problem, replaced fuel filter, cap, rotor, plugs, wire's, TPS, Idel air control module Fuel ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Plymouth Voyager Engine Problem with 165000 miles
- I just bought this van, and the oil light keeps coming on and beeping at me! it seems to do it mostly when stopping or already stopped, ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Ford F-350 Engine Problem with 175000 miles
- I have a f350 with 351w standard trans I had edelbrock fuel injection with 24lbs injectors could never get it to tune. Pulled it all off ...
- Asked by Nate2084 about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1997 Jeep Wrangler with 148645 miles
- Low power under load.... uphill at 65 loses rpm and im downshifting to 3rd gear to keep it going. Ive changed fuel pump spark plugs exhaust ...
- Asked by willrodriguez about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Electrical Problem with 170000 miles
- Hi my car has been having trouble holding a charge so we put a new battery in then it still wasnt working so we put a new alternator in. but...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1972 Ford LTD Electrical Problem with 34833 miles
- Replaced battery,altenator,voltage regulator. The car will run until battery gets low and shuts off under full load.
- Asked by dallasmadison about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Mazda 6 with 254000 miles
- The Idle is low and stalls and cuts off when at a stop light. Changed the Alternator about two weeks ago. I had the idle problem even before...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 Toyota Pickup Engine Problem with 250000 miles
- I own a 1990 toyota pickup quad cab. 3ltr V6 Automatic. Not sure the exact Model but it has a performance emblem. Ive had it 2mos with no ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 Nissan Sentra Engine Problem with 155000 miles
- My idle was really low and my car was dying at stoplights. A friend adjusted the idle and the check engine light came on. I read the ...
- Asked by tofoster about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Ford Focus with 261670 miles
- The car vibrates really bad when at a idle when inside the cab the steering wheel vibrates mirrors vibrate and dash vibrates. When I am ...
- Asked by wilderoyal about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe Steering Problem with 144 miles
- What could cause a steering wheel vibration when stop to a red light or idle? i just changed all the motor mounts(3), this vibration feels ...
- Asked by 01danielito about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix Electrical Problem with 160000 miles
- 97 pontiac grand prix v6 3800 motor. the car battery will not charge. battery is new and had altenator tested at auto store , tested as good...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1991 Mercedes Benz 190e Engine Problem with 175000 miles
- The car idles low and cuts off when you stop. And it will not start without a jump. Battery and alternator is new.
- Asked by garciaburnette about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2005 Ford Escape Engine Problem with 130000 miles
- Everytime it comes to a complete stop it dies out unless i shift into neutral. restarts everytime, no codes found and no check engine light
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Volkswagen Beetle Engine Problem with 135000 miles
- For the most part car runs fine. 1.8 20 valve turbo has an intermittent problem where it will stall out when you start it and you have to ...
- Asked by pcdj64 about 2 months ago - 5 Answers
- 1998 Ford Ranger Engine Problem with 154000 miles
- 98 ranger xlt 2.5 liter 4 cyl automatic. When cold the idle is very low and sometimes will die at stop light/sign.Warmed up for 10 minutes ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Brakes Problem with 130 miles
- Brake problem. Felt a pop under feet when idling. didn't see anything under the hood or under the car. Drove home. Gradually lost brake ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Dodge Dakota Engine Problem with 78500 miles
- My 1997 Dodge Dakota will sometimes stall out either at idle or while driving in city traffic. This does not happen that often yet but is is...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Nissan X-Trail Engine Problem with 141000 miles
- My X-Trail 2.2Tdi Sport 04 developed a rattle a couple of months ago when idling, it remains when the clutch is applied but dissappears when...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1989 Ford Bronco Engine Problem with 100000 miles
- Starts but quickly dies.been to 2 shops with no luck it's.getting fuel,new ignition module rotor,cap wires,plugs.
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Nissan Truck Engine Problem with 120000 miles
- This is a 4 cylinder truck and i have a problem with the idle. It doesn't stay steady and goes from way high to way low and almost dies at ...
- Asked by 79Fenix about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2001 GMC Sierra Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- Hello i have a 2001 gmc sierra, and im having problems with it starting. when started in the mornings it acts like its going to be fine but ...
- Asked by heathbedore about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Repair Problem with 155000 miles
- What do I need to fix? Here are the details: 99 monte carlo, 3.1L V6, engine light NOT on. Vehicle starts and idles fine. While driving...
- Asked by JCB2525 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Nissan Truck with 120000 miles
- The idle keeps going from really low to really high and runs really rough when sitting. The idle doesn't change much when it is warm. Can ...
- Asked by 79Fenix about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2003 Ford F-350 Engine Problem with 25000 miles
- Before we start, yes the Milage is correct. I work as a Mechanic in Afghanistan for the Military. These trucks are low milage but ran ...
- Asked by mblaha6606 about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1998 Buick Century Engine Problem
- Hi All, The other day my '98 Century, which has always run just fine, just suddenly started running very rough: I was in a dept. store ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 5 Answers
- 1994 Pontiac Firebird Repair Problem with 149455 miles
- My car is idling real hard abs light comes on sometime and low battery level happens sometime during acceleration what could b wrong
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Saturn L200 Engine Problem with 172000 miles
- To begin, my car is actually a Saturn LW2 3.0 V6, but this website does not offer that selection. A couple days ago, I was driving home ...
- Asked by jeremyb777 about 2 months ago - 10 Answers
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