Stall Test

STALL TEST PROCEDURE
1. Check A/T and engine fluid levels. If necessary, add.
2. Drive vehicle for about 10 minutes to warm engine oil and Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) up to operating temperature.

ATF operating temperature:
50-80°C (122-176°F)




3. Set parking brake and block wheels.
4. Install a tachometer where it can be seen by driver during test.

^ It is good practice to put a mark on point of specified engine rpm on indicator.




5. Start engine, apply foot brake, and place selector lever in "D" position.
6. Accelerate to wide-open throttle gradually while applying foot brake.
7. Quickly note the engine stall revolution and immediately release throttle.




^ During test, never hold throttle wide-open for more than 5 seconds.

Stall revolution:
2,000 2,300 rpm

8. Shift selector lever to "N" position.
9. Cool off ATF.

^ Run engine at Idle for at least one minute.

10. Repeat tests following steps 5 through 9 with selector lever in "2", "1" and "R" positions.