Rough Idle & Stalling Issues Analysis Cases
Analysis of engine idle problems, stalling issues, and irregular engine operation.
2001 Isuzu Trooper Engine Stalls with A/C On
2001 Isuzu Trooper
The owner reports that the 2001 Isuzu Trooper runs fine until the air conditioning is turned on. At that point, the vehicle may initially run well but...
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Low Idle and Stalling After Flooded Streets
2005 Honda Accord
The owner of a 2005 Honda Accord 2.4L reports experiencing low idle at cold start, around 600-700 RPM, which leads to stalling after warming up. The i...
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Engine Stalls After Minor Collision
SE 4-door Jeep Cherokee
The owner reports that after a minor collision with another vehicle, their Jeep Cherokee SE 4-door starts but will not stay running unless the acceler...
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Rough idle in gear with SES light on
unknown Saturn unknown
My stepdaughter's Saturn is experiencing a rough idle when in gear, just above the stall point, and the SES light is illuminated. Codes retrieved are ...
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Speedometer Malfunction After Radio Installation
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier
The owner reports that after installing an aftermarket radio in their 1997 Chevy Cavalier, the speedometer stopped working. They discovered a wire in ...
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1996 Chevy Cavalier Idling Issues After Warm-Up
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier
The owner describes that the 1996 Chevy Cavalier with a 2.2 OHV engine starts and idles normally until it warms up. Once it enters closed loop operati...
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1998 Ford Ranger Persistent Idle and Power Issues
1998 Ford Ranger
The owner reports that their 1998 Ford Ranger with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine idles roughly and exhibits low idle speeds, nearly stalling. After startin...
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1997 Ford Taurus Intermittent Stalling and No Start
1997 Ford Taurus
The owner's wife was driving the 1997 Ford Taurus when the car began to slow down and eventually shut off while on the highway. After pulling over, th...
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1997 BMW 540i Engine Shakes and Misfires at Idle
1997 BMW 540i
The owner reports that their 1997 BMW 540i runs roughly at idle and occasionally experiences the same issue at highway speeds. The check engine light ...
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Intermittent Stalling and Backfiring during Shifts
1992 Chevrolet S10
The owner of a 1992 Chevy S10 with a 2.5L engine reports intermittent stalling and backfiring during transmission shifts, particularly from 1st to 2nd...
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1986 Ford F-150 Rough Idling Diagnosis
1986 Ford F-150
The owner reports that their 1986 Ford F-150 with a 302 V8 engine is experiencing rough idling. Initially, the issue included stalling at stoplights, ...
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2003 Honda Accord Stalling When Braking or Signaling
2003 Honda Accord
The owner reports that the vehicle stalls when the brake pedal is pressed or when the turn signal is activated. At the same time, a clicking noise is ...
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2000 Dodge Caravan Runs Rough with Flashing Odometer
2000 Dodge Caravan
The owner reports that the 2000 Dodge Caravan runs smoothly when cold but starts to run roughly after warming up. The oil light illuminates despite th...
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Intermittent Stalling and Power Loss on Acceleration
1997 Chevrolet C/K 1500
The owner reports that their 1997 Chevrolet C/K 1500 experiences intermittent stalling and power loss when accelerating, especially going uphill. On s...
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Intermittent Engine Stalling in Gear
1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera
The owner reports that the engine of their 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera runs smoothly in park but stalls when put into gear. The stalling occurs inte...
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1996 Mazda Protege Rough Idling When Engine is Warm
1996 Mazda Protege
The owner reports that their 1996 Mazda Protege experiences rough idling when the engine is warm. This issue is present regardless of whether the tran...
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Thermostat Installation Alignment Direction
2001 Nissan Sentra
The owner is replacing the thermostat in their 2001 Nissan Sentra due to a P0128 fault code indicating that the coolant temperature is below the therm...
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1996 Chrysler Concorde High Idle and Sensor Issues
1996 Chrysler Concorde
The owner reports that their 1996 Chrysler Concorde is idling at an excessively high RPM of 2500. They recently replaced the MAP and TPS sensors but s...
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