Why does my car stall when I Turn on the heat?
Although I should mention that although the car stalls, none of the electric stuff turns off, just the engine. The dealership did the AC repair which is why we took it there first. To their credit, they haven’t charged us for trying to fix this so far.
What causes a car to stall at idle?
The way diesel engines produce power is different from gasoline engines. Every time the injectors push fuel and air into the chamber, the spark plugs deliver the electrical current. This keeps the engine running. If you have a weak or poor quality spark plug, then it is possible that it will lead to car stalling.
Why does my car idle when I Turn on the AC?
Although the pulley is still spinning, the compressor has likely failed. If it is not properly regulating pressure in the system, one of the first signs is a warm air conditioner. Considering yours is not cooling off, the pressures are not correct.
What to do when your car engine is idling?
Idling issues can be frustrating, but with some patient troubleshooting, you’ll have a real chance at figuring it out. Remember to always check your engine idle with the air conditioning and defroster turned off, as both of these systems are designed to change the idle when they are on due to the demands they place on the engine.
The way diesel engines produce power is different from gasoline engines. Every time the injectors push fuel and air into the chamber, the spark plugs deliver the electrical current. This keeps the engine running. If you have a weak or poor quality spark plug, then it is possible that it will lead to car stalling.
Although I should mention that although the car stalls, none of the electric stuff turns off, just the engine. The dealership did the AC repair which is why we took it there first. To their credit, they haven’t charged us for trying to fix this so far.
Idling issues can be frustrating, but with some patient troubleshooting, you’ll have a real chance at figuring it out. Remember to always check your engine idle with the air conditioning and defroster turned off, as both of these systems are designed to change the idle when they are on due to the demands they place on the engine.
When does a car have a rough idle?
November 27, 2017. It’s easy to tell when your car has a rough idle: When you start the engine, it won’t run at a steady rate. It may almost stall, or it may run at varying RPMs without your putting your foot on the gas, or it may do both.