Stall Speed Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Do not test stall speed for more than 10 seconds at a time.
- Stall speed tests should be used for diagnostic purposes only.
- Stall speed should be the same in D, I, L and R positions.
- Do not test stall speed with the automatic transmission pressure gage installed.
- Engage the parking brake firmly, and block all four wheels.
- Connect the scan tool.
- Ensure the A/C switch is OFF.
- After the engine has warmed to normal operating temperature and the radiator fan turns on, shift to the D position.
- Fully press the brake pedal and accelerator pedal for 6-8 seconds, and note the engine speed. Do not move the shift lever while raising engine speed.
Specification: 2400 RPM +/- 150 RPM
- Allow 2 minutes for cooling, then repeat the test in the I, L, and R positions.
- If the measurements are out of service limit, refer to High Stall Speed in Drive, Intermediate and Low , Stall Speed High in Reverse and Low Stall Speed .
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