Is it bad to have stop and go traffic in your car?
For many people, dealing with stop-and-go traffic is almost inevitable, but that doesn’t mean that you and your car have to suffer because of it. The proper maintenance is the best way to make sure you have your car in good working condition for as long as possible.
How does the Idle Stop and go system work?
The ISG system is to reduce the fuel consumption by automatically shutting down the engine, when the vehicle is at a standstill (i.e. red stop light, stop sign, and traffic jam). Hyundai Idle Stop & Go System (ISG)
How does the car stop start system work?
The system works with the car’s main computer. It detects when the car is stationary and out of gear (if the car’s a manual) or the brake pedal is pressed (if it’s an automatic). It then tells the car to stop delivering fuel to the cylinders.
Why is it bad to sit in traffic?
When this happens, acidic combustion parts and incompletely burned fuel can stay in your engine and over time form some nasty engine deposits. The more you sit in traffic, the greater the chance you’ll have multiple engine killing deposits forming.
Why does my a / C stop working for a while?
I don’t use the a/c much, usually only when the wife and kids are in the truck with me, so when i say this problem seems recent, it could very well be since the system was re-charged. Basically the a/c stops cooling after a while, sometimes 30 mins to an hour.
For many people, dealing with stop-and-go traffic is almost inevitable, but that doesn’t mean that you and your car have to suffer because of it. The proper maintenance is the best way to make sure you have your car in good working condition for as long as possible.
What happens when you turn off the a / C on a Silverado?
Basically the a/c stops cooling after a while, sometimes 30 mins to an hour. It doesn’t blow heat, just becomes ambient, musty and damp, on both the passenger and drivers side. I can switch the sytem off, keep driving for 5 mins, switch it on and it will cool nicely.
The ISG system is to reduce the fuel consumption by automatically shutting down the engine, when the vehicle is at a standstill (i.e. red stop light, stop sign, and traffic jam). Hyundai Idle Stop & Go System (ISG)
What can I do to keep my car from running hot?
To give your cooling system a boost, add BlueDevil Engine Cool to your coolant to give it that extra cooling capacity to keep your car from running hot. You can find BlueDevil Engine Cool at any of our partnering local auto parts stores like: AutoZone Advance Auto Parts
Why does my car overheat in stop and go traffic?
What we have found in common is that each time it starts to overheat, we are in stop and go traffic. If it ONLY occurs when you are in traffic, there’s a good chance that the electric cooling fan may be your problem. The next time this occurs, find a safe place to get off the road and open the hood.