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Why does car die when idling?

Updated: 12/16/2022
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How do you make a sentence with idling?

I sat in my car in the driveway with the car idling, waiting for the kids to come out.


Why would engine that was idling then suddenly die?

water in the fuel can cause an idling motor to sputter and/or die.


if your car battery has a dead cell will it die while idling?

As long as your car engine is running, it should be OK. An exhausted battery will only become a problem when you try to start the car.


What uses more petrol idling or freewheeling?

The same on a car equipped with manual transmission. On an automatic equipped car it will use less idling.


Why would engine die when you put car in gear?

Idling too low or a bad lock-up torque converter solenoid.


What does it mean when someone says a car is idle?

Idling is what your car is doing when it is just sitting somewhere running. As soon as you press on the gas it is no longer idling. Your idle speed is the number of RPMs your engine runs at when you are idling.


Does your car use more gas idling or driving down the street?

It depends on how long you are idling, or how fast you are going. If you know you are going to be idling for a long time, it's best just to put your car in park.


Why would a fuel injected car die when idling?

throttle body is not letting enough air in. Idle speed servo, stuck or failed.


Car shakes and loses power when idling?

If a car shakes and loses power when idling it can be the spark plug. If a spark plug is fouling, it can cause power losses.


Does the air conditioning in the car work better when car is moving or idling?

moving


How does a car idle?

by the idling air control valve


What is idling of engine?

A car that is stopped with the engine running.