Why does a car move when the gear is in “D[rive]” but the accelerator is not being pressed? 175 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question100.55K November 18, 2022 0 Comments Why does a car move when the gear is in “D[rive]” but the accelerator is not being pressed? In: 0 4 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted November 18, 2022 0 Comments Even when the accelerator is not pressed the engine is still running (typically at around 1000 rpm). The engine is still connected to the wheels via the gearbox and clutch so the car moves. You are viewing 1 out of 4 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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