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Stall Speed Test

  1. Engage the parking brake, and block the front wheels.
  2. Connect a tachometer to the engine, and start the engine.
  3. Make sure the A/C switch is OFF.
  4. After the engine has warmed up to normal operating temperature (the radiator fan comes on), shift to the [ ] position.
  5. Fully depress the brake pedal and accelerator for 6 to 8 seconds, and note engine speed. Do not move the shift lever while raising engine speed.
  6. Allow two minutes for cooling, then repeat the test in the [4 ], [ ], and [ ] positions.
    NOTE:
    • 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 the [4 ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] positions.
    • Do not test stall speed with the A/T pressure gauges installed.
    1. Stall Speed RPM: 
    2. Specification: 2,400 RPM
    3. Service Limit: 2,250-2,550 RPM
    Fig 1: Stall Speed Test Chart
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