What is the normal idle speed for a vehicle?

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Santos
07/28/25 10:18pm
What is the normal idle speed for a vehicle depends on different situations: 1. During cold start, the idle speed is between 1500 to 2000 RPM; 2. Generally, it ranges from 500 to 850 RPM. Idle speed is an operating condition of a car, referring to the engine running in neutral gear. The engine speed during idle is called idle speed, which can be adjusted by modifying the throttle opening size. The method for using gears is: 1. Start the vehicle in P or N gear, shift out of P gear by stepping on the brake, turn on the power and step on the brake to shift to N gear, then shift to D gear to move forward after ignition; 2. When switching between N, D, and L gears, there is no need to press the shift button. Press the shift button when shifting from L gear to lower restricted gears, but not when shifting from lower to higher gears; 3. Do not shift to N gear to coast while driving; 4. After driving, turn off the engine and shift to P gear before removing the key.
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