# 2000 chevy impapa

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-impapa/71917>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet, impala\
**Created:** [April 14, 2012, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-impapa/71917 "2012-04-14T19:54:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![2000impala\_keep](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/c0e974/32.png) [@2000impala\_keep](https://community.cartalk.com/u/2000impala_keep)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2012, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-impapa/71917/1 "2012-04-14T19:54:04Z")

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while at stop in netural, reve engine, it seems to want to stall after it hits higher rpm?

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2012, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-impapa/71917/2 "2012-04-14T20:25:07Z")

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The engine management system has a rev limiter programmed into it. So if you’re in neutral and then try to rev the engine, it will only rev to a certain point then the rev limiter prevents the engine from over-reving.

Tester