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I drive a stick, and I thought you knew me?! You're car probably needs a tune up, check to see hiw many RPM's you're car is running at also. Any mechanics shop can tell you if they are too low and or answer this question for you.
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What causes an automatic transmission not to idle?
If you mean each time you engage car in any gear forward or reverse & it immediately stalls - you have a bad torque converter. Start engine, put foot on brake, put car in NEUTRAL, if it DOES NOT stall, but it does stall if you repeat this test when you put car in drive or reverse = bad torque converter - It's called a "stall test"
Why does your Car stall out when put in drive?
because your a failure and you obviously can't drive!
How can a person tow a car with an automatic gearbox?
You put the automatic in neutral, or put a dolly under the drive wheels.
How do you drive an automatic car?
In most automatic cars, in Great Britain where I live, all you have to do is put the car into D (Drive) and push the accelerator. This will automatically change the gears of the car up and down.
How do you drive an automatic transmission car?
In most automatic cars, in Great Britain where I live, all you have to do is put the car into D (Drive) and push the accelerator. This will automatically change the gears of the car up and down.
How do you stall test an automatic?
set the parking brake on put the trans into drive and while applying the brake set the rpm to its higher point the release
Why would a car stall when you put it in park?
What car is it? what year? is it a diesel or petrol? could be you r base idle?? but need know more info..... does it stall in drive with foot on brake? does it rev high?my car is a 07 Chevrolet Colorado,standar
Does the transmission on a automatic car mess up switching into drive or revers while car is still moving?
yes .. if the car is in drive and u put it in reverse.... bye bye gears
Can you tow a front wheel drive automatic car?
front cause the tranny drive the steer axle
Can you tow a rear wheel drive car?
If it is a standard shift and not an automatic, yes as long as you put it in neutral. If it is an automatic you can disconnect the drive shaft. Otherwise you cannot tow it or you will damage the transmission as it will overheat.
What to do when you car stall at the lights?
Put your hazards on then restate the car and be off.
Why does Corsica stall when put in drive?
possibly a vacuum leak
