It started the way a lot of truck problems start: not with a dramatic breakdown, but with an annoying little vibe you can’t ...

My 406 hdi has a rough idle. When I rev it up it seems fine - a little misfiring, but soon it hits the turbo and it's OK. It feels almost like it's running on 3 cylinders on tick over. A friend has ...

In more ways than one, how your vehicle’s engine idles (i.e. how smooth and efficiently your vehicle’s engine works when the car is stationary and not under any systemic pressure, like the ...

Automobile Magazine currently has a 2013 Cadillac ATS equipped with a 3.6 liter V6 in its long-term test fleet. The car has suffered from three issues since they first acquired it: a rough engine idle ...

My 2000 Holden Vectra 2.2-litre four-cylinder has done only 40,000km but it often idles rough at around 700rpm for the first 30 seconds after I start it up. Then it corrects and smooths out around ...

There are plenty of things that can cause this, but being a petrol engine with no turbocharger, it shouldn’t be too tricky to diagnose. Any time an engine runs well when warm but struggles when cold, ...

Idling is when you leave your car's engine running while not moving. Long thought to be better for your car than shutting it down, idling actually gets you nowhere. Here's why you should turn off your ...

It's a widely known fact that the 330 CID (5.4-liter) version of the Triton V8 wasn't a praised engine because… reasons. Too many reasons, to be frank. Just recently Ford announced that some vehicles ...

As the population of machines equipped with factory-installed telematics systems has increased in recent years, equipment manufacturers have encouraged customers to use this powerful technology, often ...

My 2007 Toyota Corolla idles very rough (possible engine skip) when I cold start after two minutes under the following conditions: The revolutions per minute drop to 1,250 when the temperature is ...