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Old 06-15-2007, 05:26 AM
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Hey, ive noticed that when i start up my 07, it revs up to 2k and then takes about a min or lil longer to get down below 1k, is this normal? or do some of you go before the revs drop that far? i was told to wait til it got below 1k to start driving
Old 06-15-2007, 05:28 AM
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just like mine
Old 06-15-2007, 05:36 AM
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It's warming up. You don't have to wait for it, just drive.
Old 06-15-2007, 05:37 AM
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I usually let it idle for a minute then drive.
Old 06-15-2007, 05:40 AM
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oh ok, good, im not use to seein a car rev that high on startup but ill just continue to let it drop before i go
Old 06-15-2007, 08:49 AM
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normal
Old 06-15-2007, 06:25 PM
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It is, or the same as, an automatic choke. It is an indicator of engine temp.

Many recommend letting it warm a little to lower viscosity(thickness) of the oil for lubricating purposes before driving.
Old 06-15-2007, 09:11 PM
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I wait for oil pressure to drop to 60, like to hear the different sound and im sure its better to let the oil lube everything up
Old 06-16-2007, 08:51 AM
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I just wait for the indicator lights to go off and the chimes to stop (well, maybe a little longer)

I'll drive it for a few miles before getting in to it too much.
Old 06-18-2007, 05:26 PM
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its normal because my titan and z rev to 2, 2 1 on start but they both climb down right away though. just go get it checked at the dealership when u get the oil change or somehting.
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every car I have ever owned has done that.
Cold idle settings.
Old 06-19-2007, 07:44 AM
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Yea my 06 does the same thing. I think my old Protege 5 did the same thing. Just didn't make as much noise for me to even notice.
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