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The rpms need to be high enough to keep the engine running. Most engines need at least 850 rpms to keep from stalling.

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My civic rpm drops to500 rpm and turns off?

When the RPM of a car drops down and stall there is an issues with the air fuel ratio. The engine should be checked for vacuum leaks,


What is wrong with a car that will stall if not over 1500 rpm?

Vaccum leaks


Can you stall or is it just harder to stall a manual car while driving at speeds over 40?

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I have a 1994 Dodge colt the car starts and idles fine when it's put into drive or reverse the engine rpm drops low and will stall out This only occurs when the car is cold car is warm no problem?

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What happens when camshaft sensor gets wet?

Your car will turn on and struggle at 100-200 RPM then die/stall out


Why does your car stall when idling and on lpg?

If its a turbo car it will stall if the blow off valve is not shutting properly as the pressure drop is too much for the engine to keep turning, same with lpg when you idle the pressure in the engine drops and it will stall you can correct this by changing the timing


Why does car shake when stoped?

its probably just your idle kicking in when u stop, this keeps your car ideling at a certain RPM so your car dont stall, and die.


1994 Dodge colt the car starts and idles fine when it's put into drive or reverse the engine rpm drops low and will stall out This only occurs when the car is cold car is warm no problem?

Your Idle Air Control valve may be sticking. Or the engine oil is to cold, thickens there is more power needed to crank the engine.


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Why would your cars RPM's drop down to nothing while driving on the highway and on occasion cause the car to stall?

Does your car have overdrive? Does it stall when going uphill? If you answered yes to these it is possible that your transmission kick down isn't working.The kickdown basically detects when the car becomes under load and shifts the transmission down a gear.


Why would a car stall when you hit the breaks?

because if you stop immediately then the car will stall.