What causes random stalling when coming to a stop?

Usually happens randomly when slowing down (when the rmp drop below 1000). Hope this helps. I’m going to try out a few things from all the replies. Going to start with fixing the EGR value. 168 people found this helpful.

What causes engine to stall when coming to a stop?

Hey Everyone! Enter your ride HERE to be a part of this months Ride of the Month Challenge! When coming to a stop the rpm drops to 500 and feels like it is going to stall. It then jumps back up to about 750, but idles rough. The engine completely stalled one time as I was braking coming off of a freeway off-ramp into a turn.

How often does my Chevy Colorado engine stall?

When coming to a stop the rpm drops to 500 and feels like it is going to stall. It then jumps back up to about 750, but idles rough. The engine completely stalled one time as I was braking coming off of a freeway off-ramp into a turn. The check engine light has come on twice, but went out on the next drive. This has been over a two week period.

How often does my car stall on the parkway?

Randomly (approx. 6 times in 3 months)- usually the car stalls on the Parkway when I slow down to avoid or stopping for a red traffic light. On two occasions I barely made it on to the driveway (also on a slope) and the engine stalled before I was able to turn the ignition off.

When does a car stall at a stop sign?

This car’s engine intermittently stalls when it’s being slowed down at a stop sign or a turn. The stalling only occurs when the engine has reached operating temperature (15-20 min driving). It stalls very quietly with NO jerking, shaking, surging or choking.

Why does my bike stall after a ride?

The bike starts fine when cold and runs perfect through all RPM ranges. After riding a while and it is hot it will stall at idle but starts back up with no problem. It just will not idle. It will also return to normal and idle fine after stopping for lunch. It sometimes is fine for the rest of the ride. Any Ideas? Check for trouble codes.

What kind of car stalls when coming to a stop?

Random stalling when coming to a stop or slowing down. 2/9/2012 – I live in a steep hilly area & drive a 2002 Toyota Camry XLE with approx 69,000 miles on it. Randomly (approx. 6 times in 3 months)- usually the car stalls on the Parkway when I slow down to avoid or stopping for a red traffic light.

Is there check engine light for intermittent stalling?

Many times, there will be no check engine light and no fault codes to give you a clue as to what might be causing the engine to stall. So the trick to diagnosing an intermittent stalling problem is to catch the vehicle when it’s acting up — and that rarely happens when you have the vehicle in your shop.

Is there a way to diagnose intermittent stalling?

Diagnosing an intermittent stalling problem can be a challenge, especially if the engine only stalls occasionally (and at the least opportune time). And if there are no pending codes, hard codes or history codes in the vehicle’s computer to give you some direction, you may find yourself guessing at a diagnosis.

Why does my car stall after a few miles?

When a bad module is responsible for an intermittent stalling problem, the engine will usually cold start just fine and run OK for short distances, but stalls after driving more than a few miles or when driving at highway speeds (especially during hot weather). It’s as if somebody suddenly turned off the ignition.

What do you need to know about intermittent stalling?

And if there are no pending codes, hard codes or history codes in the vehicle’s computer to give you some direction, you may find yourself guessing at a diagnosis. Every engine needs three things to run and idle smoothly without stalling: a correct air/fuel ratio, sufficient idle speed for the idle load, and a good spark.

What makes an engine run and idle without stalling?

Every engine needs three things to run and idle smoothly without stalling: a correct air/fuel ratio, sufficient idle speed for the idle load, and a good spark. If any of these is lacking, the engine may stall. Cold stalling problems are the most common because the engine needs a richer fuel mixture to maintain idle speed until it warms up.

What causes a car to stall after replacing the relay?

Replacing the relay usually cures the problem. Another cause of stalling that is often overlooked is bad gas. Moisture sometimes finds its way into underground fuel tanks, and engines don’t run very well on water. Sometimes alcohol additives may not be properly mixed, or may separate from the gasoline in the presence of water.

What causes random stalling when coming to a stop?