Why do I have to rev my car for it to start?

Why do I have to rev my car for it to start?

Common causes of high RPM excursion at start-up are typically: large vacuum leak, throttle plate stuck open, cruise control stepper motor stuck in one position; faulty throttle position sensor, and/or faulty idle air control motor or solenoid.

When to Rev the engine in a car?

Most modern vehicles have the rev limiter, which is preset by the manufacturers, and they restrict its maximum speed. Before you rev the engine up, it should be running; hence you should turn it on. Once the car is on, allow it to idle for 20-30 seconds. During this time, oil circulates to all moving parts of the engine.

Why does my car only rev up when I hit the gas?

So I started it back up and it sounded normal but when I put it into drive and hit the gas it wouldn’t move at all. No check engine lights came on, no weird noises, no smell it just won’t move but will rev up each time I hit the gas as if it was in neutral. My car has 158000 miles.

What kind of car won’t move or Rev in drive?

Altima won’t move or rev in drive. | The Nissan Club Help. Altima won’t move or rev in drive. I am really needing some help on this one. I have an 07 Altima 2.5S. 121000 miles. Yesterday I took it out to get some pizza and noticed that when I came to a complete stop at a redlight it shuddered slightly.

Can a car start and go to gear?

Car will start and go to gear but only revs up but won’t My car will start fine and when I was driving it to work it started to just rev and at first wouldn’t go past 25mph then when I pulled over and checked all my fluids it was fine.

When do I put my van into drive or reverse?

Q: When I put my van into drive or reverse it doesn’t move. But while in drive or reverse if I rev up the engine it will start to go If I rev up the engine it will start to go for a few seconds then won’t move again until I rev it up My car has 245000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission.

Why does my car not move when I Rev it up?

If I rev up the engine it will start to go for a few seconds then won’t move again until I rev it up My car has 245000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission. Hi There, This may be a sign of low transmission fluid or a faulty transmission control solenoid.

Why does my Car start but when I put it in drive?

My mechanic said it was the transmission but i want a second opinion. It starts up fine it just won’t move once i put it in drive and press on the pedal. My car has an automatic transmission. This is often a sign of low transmission fluid or a faulty transmission control solenoid.

So I started it back up and it sounded normal but when I put it into drive and hit the gas it wouldn’t move at all. No check engine lights came on, no weird noises, no smell it just won’t move but will rev up each time I hit the gas as if it was in neutral. My car has 158000 miles.