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Is it bad to switch from neutral to drive while the car is in motion?
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∙ 2009-02-20 06:34:23
Yes; it could damage the transmission.
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∙ 2009-02-20 06:34:23
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Any harm to automatic transmission vehicles if you turn the car ignition off while in Drive or Neutral?
None at all, not a good idea when moving though.
What is the main function of the ignition safety switch?
To prevent the engine from being started while the transmission is any gear other than park or neutral.
What will happen if you continue to drive your car while the timing is off?
If you continue to drive your car while the timing is off,your motor will start to act a little funny.I would NOT suggest you continously drive your car like that.
What are you doing when you look far ahead while you drive?
Scanning.
How far can you drive while car is running hot?
You should not drive a car that is running hot,because you can lock up the engine.
Can the neutral safety switch cause your Catera to not move while in drive?
No a neutral safety switch allows your car to come out of park.
Can the neutral safety switch cause your catera to act like its in neutral while its in drive?
No your car just wont come out of park.
What does the neutral safety switch do on Chevy S-10?
it prevents you from starting the engine while the transmission is in either DRIVE or REVERSE
How do you put an Isuzu axiom into 4 wheel drive?
Switch to TOD and drive about 5mph. Once all 4 tires light, switch to 4H while rolling slowly and in neutral. Might have to step on brake?
Does your 99 5 spd xlt have to be in neutral to engage 4x4 or can you switch it in anytime?
you can switch it anytime, but it is better if you stop and do it while in nuetral if it has a two setting 4x4 drive, i.e. 4Hi and 4Lo, then you can simply switch into 4hi whenever you want. you should only switch into 4lo when you are in neutral though.
How will you know if the neutral switch is bad in a 89 Ford Crown Victoria?
put it in drive gear and try and start it if it does start while in gear its bad if it doesnt its good.
How do you test neutral safety switch on 2000 dodge ram 2500?
Try starting the vehicle while it's in gear. If it starts, your neutral safety switch is faulty.
What problems do a neutral safety switch cause?
A misaligned or defective neutral safety switch will cause you to have to wiggle the gear selector in order to get the engine to start. You may even have to put it in Neutral. The switch is there to prevent the engine from starting while in gear. It should only start in Park or Neutral.
Daewoo nubira when you shift back to N before stop RPM goes higher for a while Is it a problem how to solve?
The reason is that when you shift to neutral, the engine is released from the drive, and so there is no longer a load on the motor and it momentarily speeds up. I don't know who taught you to drive, they didn't do a good job. You should NEVER PUT THE TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION!!!!!!!!
Why wont my car start after automatic shifter in 'drive' or 'reverse' while key is removed?
It needs to be in park or neutral to start. All cars have a "safety" switch which prevents starting in gear.
What is a neutral safety switch for?
So that you can't try to start your car while in gear.
What is the function of the Neutral Safety Switch on a 1998 Ford Windstar?
The Ford Neutral Safety Switch is an electronic part with the main function to stop the vehicle from getting started while in gear. The truck will not start when the switch is faulty.
