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Question posted by v2langlj on March 6th, 2013

Short Trip Restart

Started car cold. Drove 1/2 mi parked for 45 min.. Upon restarting the car, the engine revved very high like 6K for more than 30 seconds before revving down. Is there a problem? What could have been happening? Any theories?

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Warranty Guide 1st Printing - Page 19

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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 25

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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 85

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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 205

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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 212

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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 274

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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 293

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