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Why would your car stall in reverse when you press on the gas a little?
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∙ 19y ago
Idle speed incorrect , fuel filter clogged , fault in fuel system , faulty emissions system components , faulty or incorrectly gapped spark plugs , vacuum leak at the thottle body , intake manifold or vacuum hoses
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Why would an engine seem to almost stall when put in reverse but idle fine in park engine is 94 351 windsor?
Why would it stall or almost stall in Reverse but not in Drive? How long since it's received a tune-up and thorough check-up? How is the compression?
Why would a car stall shifting from park to reverse?
A car might stall when shifting from park to reverse if the idle is set too low. It is also possible that the engine stalls because it is not fully warmed up before shifting from park to reverse.
Why would a car stall in drive but not in reverse?
Because reverse is a lower ratio gear than drive and puts less load on the engine.
Why does your Ford F-250 stall when put in reverse?
No, that would indicate transmission problems, is it a standard or and auto?
Why would the engine almost stall in a 1996 ford f150 5.0 when put into reverse?
transmission filter not properly seated in the valve body, causing it to stall when engaging reverse gear, wouldnt have believed it if i personally hadnt experienced the exact same problem myself.
Why would a 1992 Ford F-150 stall when put in reverse?
could possibly be the torque convertor. wiil it go if you give it some gas going from neutral to reverse or does it still stall ? check shift linkage for pinching a wire when shifted , good luck !
Why would a car only stall in reverse?
I'm no mechanic, BUT that happened on my Taurus when the fuel pump was not functioning properly. Best to take it in.
Why does a Dodge truck stall when put in reverse?
If it is a standard transmission, you would need to slowly let out the clutch while backing up.
Is it safe to drive a car if reverse not working?
How would you get your car in and out of your driveway? How would you get out of a parking stall unless you pulled through and there was no curb or car blocking you? It is not uncommon to find yourself in a tight area where all you can do is reverse to get out while driving. I would say it is not safe.
Why would your 1995 Buick run in park neutral and drive in reverse but stall when put in drive?
* cause it needs to be put in drive to go forward
What would cause my 1997 dodge caravan to stall when shifting into drive or reverse runs perfect at idle.?
your fuel pump can be broken or your fuel injectors...
Why would a car stall in reverse?
This happened to me on a 1986 cutlass 2.5. A wire was shorting out going to the map sensor and only did it in reverse. The bracket on the alternator had rubbed a hole and only grounded when the motor moved, when placed in reverse. I fixed it temporary with electrical tape.
