Why does my car idle high going downhill?

Why does my car idle high going downhill?

If the transmission is engaged and the engine is connected to the wheels, as the wheels pick up more speed due to gravity, the engine RPM goes up during a downhill descend. Some people have a misconception that due to more RPM, the engine consumes more fuel. Hence they disengage the gears and put it in Neutral.

Are there any problems with the Nissan Sentra?

Nissan Sentra owners have reported 36 problems related to engine shut off without warning (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Nissan Sentra based on all problems reported for the Sentra.

How many miles does a 2006 Nissan Sentra have?

Bought my 2006 Sentra with 120k miles on it and its about to cross over 200k miles very shortly and i’ve replaced nothing, everything is still original on it and going strong. My car does has the hard hot start that so many people are having but with almost 200k miles, nothing has failed and i’ve never

Is the Nissan Sentra special edition a good car?

2006 Nissan special edition; have trouble with starting, especially in hot weather; does not start from first try. Should be recalled. Great car for those with a low budget in mind. Its a very cheaply made car in just about every category but it does its job well.

Why does my Sentra not accelerate when the RPMs go up?

If your Sentra won’t accelerate, but the RPM’s go up it’s usually not going to be an engine related issue. Somehow, the power that your engine is creating is not making it to the rear wheels. This is typically a transmission related issue. Here are the most common cause of acceleration with the RPM’s going up: 1. Transmission Fluid Low

Nissan Sentra owners have reported 36 problems related to engine shut off without warning (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Nissan Sentra based on all problems reported for the Sentra.

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Which is the best Nissan Sentra to buy?

Nissan Sentra is the best! Best car I have ever owned! My Sentra SE was a 2005 purchased new by my daughter and she passed it on to me after she drove it for 3 yrs . It now has over 299,000 miles and still running good. I recently sold it to my brother and he was tickled to buy it because he knows how good Nissans are.

What kind of engine does a Nissan Sentra have?

Key Specs. of the 2006 Nissan Sentra. Base trim shown. Body Type: Sedan See similar vehicles. Combined MPG: 25-31 Combined MPG. Engine: 126-hp, 1.8-liter I-4 (regular gas) Drivetrain: Front-wheel Drive. Transmission: 5-speed manual w/OD.

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