Can you drive 3000 RPM?
Running an engine some 3000 RPM below its redline should be absolutely find for extended periods of time. It might “sound” a bit revvy if you run the engine at that RPM when stationary – and indeed it might get hot quite quickly as it will not have the cooling airflow that occurs when driving.
What can cause the RPMs to go super high while driving at?
Today I was driving on the Interstate going 65mph and suddenly I felt a jerk in the truck and that’s when my RPMs went all the way to 5.5 and so I let go of the gas and it went back down but as soon as slightly press on the gas the RPMs went back up .
When do I put my truck in drive, the RPMs go up?
When I put my truck in drive and step on the gas the RPM’s go up to 3,000 but my MPH will stay at 10-15 When I let go of the gas a little bit I can feel the truck kind of pull and the RPM’s will g… Stack Exchange Network
What’s the final drive ratio of a car?
The specs show a final drive ratio of 4:53 and combined with a near square 4 cylinder engine and comparatively low torque the RPMs sound about right to me. The RPMs of one car at a certain speed can’t be compared to various other makes and models.
What makes a car turn 2500 rpm or 3000 rpm?
Most of the wear damage is already done by whoever failed to change the oil regularly enough in those 10 years, or ran low on oil, or used the wrong oil viscosity, etc. Whether it turns 2500 RPM or 3000 RPM on the highway is largely irrelevant.
Today I was driving on the Interstate going 65mph and suddenly I felt a jerk in the truck and that’s when my RPMs went all the way to 5.5 and so I let go of the gas and it went back down but as soon as slightly press on the gas the RPMs went back up .
What are the RPMs of a Silverado truck?
alkaspeltzar wrote: Hey guys, my 2010 5.3 AFM Silverado w/66,000miles has been RPM surging while driving over the past couple weeks. It seems to happen primarily when traveling between 45-55mph. When driving, slightly accerating, the truck is doing about 1100 rpm in its 6th gear. The engines RPMs seem to bounce back and forth 50-100 rpm.
Why do you put overdrive on your car?
Overdrive is simply a mechanism that allows your car to maintain a steady speed while you are driving, and reduces engine speed by shifting your car into a gear ratio that is higher than the drive gear. Overdrive improves fuel economy, and makes for less wear and tear on the vehicle when you are driving at highway speeds.
Is it safe to drive with the overdrive light on?
Here are some things to know about driving with the overdrive: If the overdrive light comes on and stays on, you have nothing to worry about. All it means is that the overdrive in your car is off. Overdrive improves fuel economy, and makes for less wear and tear on the vehicle when you are driving at highway speeds.