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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 10:26 AM
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Default Engine Over Revs At Cold Startups

IS IT NORMAL FOR 5.4L ENGINE TO REV UP HARD ON COLD START UPS. IT QUICKLY IDLES DOWN TO NORMAL BUT SEEMS TO OVER REV AT FIRST. ALMOST LIKE HAVING FOOT ON GAS DURING START UP. ALSO HAD TICKING IN ENGINE. HAD DEALERSHIP WORK DONE. THEY REPLACED CAM PHASERS BUT STILL HAVE TICKING..ANY MORE SUGGESTIONS.
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Old Nov 4, 2007 | 12:17 PM
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How high do the rpms go?
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 12:57 AM
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My truck does it to and it is completely normal. 100% normal
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Old Nov 5, 2007 | 07:44 PM
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Mine does it as well.
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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 08:28 AM
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Yeah same here. It's normal
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Old Nov 6, 2007 | 11:06 AM
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should go to about 1600-1800 on cold startup. If you are paying attn your shifts take longer first thing in the morning too.
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