engine speed and AT
Snoopy
snoopy at noway.lt
Mon Feb 16 01:27:36 PST 2009
> Sounds to me like, in relation to activating a window switch, your
> alternator is bogging the engine because it's compensating for a heavy load.
> It may feel like a vibration if you have worn motor mounts. Normally, one
> window shouldn't produce a load enough to do this. Does the window move as
> it should or is it slow? If you do more than one window at a time, what
> happens to engine idle?
Windows are moving fine, as well as all other eletrical parts. I
suppose any additional load on alternator will slightly decrease rpms,
but in my case something is not doing a good job keeping them up.
Cody:
> Try revving the engine a bit in park and suddenly letting it drop
> back to idle. If it stumbles and the idle drops low before jumping up and
> eventually settling to a normal smooth idle I would say your IAC needs to be
> cleaned.
Good point! I do have this happening sometimes. I'll try to clean ISV first.
Thank you very much!
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