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You mean in a car or other road vehicle? It depends on what's wrong with it. Sometimes you can, sometimes you can't.
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Why does the engine vibrate when it's in drive but not in idle?
Possible bad motor mount
What does it mean if the motor jumps when you put the car in drive?
If it literally "jumps", it's a bad motormount.
What would cause a car not to take off in drive?
No fluid bad clutches in the transmission bad or broken linkage no driveline motor not running
Cadillac jerks when put in drive?
if its a rear wheel drive you could have a u-joint going out.front wheel drive a drive axle going out one of your motor mounts are bad replace it....
Will it hurt the motor if you drive it with worn rings?
If you have worn rings, the motor is already hurt. If the bearings are as bad as the rings, catastrophic failure is right around the corner.
What happens when your inboard motor won't go up or down?
nothing the engine is solid mounted. if your talking about your stern drive wont go up or down the pump motor could be bad or you may have a blown fuze or a bad wire some where.
1994 eagle talon stalls when trying to accelerate in drive but dont when in reverse?
You've probably got a bad motor mount. In drive the engine and trans twist in an opposite direction from when in reverse. In drive, you get an unwanted electrical connection (like Battery+ to Battery-) somewhere near the starter or the alternator or a sensor or ignition coil causing the stall. Replace any bad motor mounts and you should be OK.
Is car safe to drive if motor mount is bad?
Depending on how bad the mount is. It may be safe but should be replaced as soon as possible to prevent any damage to the moving parts on the engine.
2001 Pontiac grand prix heater not blowing?
Bad blower motor fuse? Bad blower motor resistor pack? Bad blower motor - checck to see if it is getting power--if so bad motor Bad switch?
2000 Camry's engine shaking when car is stopped and transmission is in drive position?
Bad motor mounts and needs a tune up probably
How you fix a 96 Ford Tempo if the engine shakes when the car is in drive?
The car needs a tune-up, or the motor mount(s) are bad.
How can you fix your plumbing snake if whenever you turn it on you hear the electric motor kick in but instead of turning it just hums?
It sounds like one of two problems, Either the belt is off, (if belt drive) Or the motor is locked up or not starting, To test this UNPLUG THE UNIT, and use your hand to see if the motor will turn, If not find out why not,,, If it will then the motor is bad or the start capacitor is bad.
