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  • ...ectro-hydraulic systems designed to prevent loss of control when excessive throttle or steering is applied by the driver. #Close the throttle, if the vehicle is fitted with drive by wire throttle.
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  • ; Fuel system : two electronic throttle bodies, Drive by Wire control ; Engine electronic management : Lamborghini LIE
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  • |Instruments || Electronic panel: speedometer, rev counter, neutral light, oil pressure warning light, |Fuel injection || Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
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  • ...el of boost maintained by the [[turbocharger]] (in turbocharged cars), and control other peripherals. ...onitoring the engine through sensors. These can include, [[MAP sensor]], [[throttle position sensor]], air temperature sensor, [[oxygen sensor]] and many other
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  • |Instruments || Electronic panel: speedometer, rev counter, high beam indicator, turn signals, oil pre |Fuel injection || Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body
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  • |Instruments || Electronic instrument panel using CAN communication protocol with CPU, multifunctional |Fuel injection || Marelli electronic fuel injection, 50 mm throttle body
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  • |Ignition || Electronic ...wer with relaxed throttle response) and [[traction control system|traction control]] adjustable through eight levels. S models also include [[anti-lock brakin
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  • ...the driver to hit the brake fully without the fear of skidding or loss of control). ...teer]] [[ESP]] (Electronic Stability Program) and [[CBC]] (Cornering Brake Control), among others. Not only that, but the whole system now weighs less than 2
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  • ...t and connecting rods, [[VLIM|variable intake]], and [[electronic throttle control]]. It was developed by the same international team responsible for the [[GM
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  • ...itch is in the "on" position. Depressing the gas [[pedal]] results in the throttle body opening on the engine (metering the air going in) rather than engaging Some cars with an [[electronic control unit]] have safety [[logic]] that will shut the electric fuel pump off even
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  • ...al exhaust rear section (no catalytic converter), and a special electronic control unit to match. This improves performance and reduces the weight by 3 k *Fuel: Marelli electronic fuel injection with 54 mm throttle body
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  • ...hoses, fluids, belts and [[brake]] [[booster]]s and master cylinders with electronic sensors and actuators. ...e been already installed on commercial vehicles such as steer-by-wire, and throttle-by-wire. Brake-by-wire technology is still under development by some automo
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  • ...nd torque, redesigned wheels, lighter headlights, the addition of traction control and lighter fairings on the S model and few minor paint changes. Another ca ...erage fuel consumption, remaining fuel meter, immobilizer, Ducati Traction Control (DTC) and Ducati Data Analyser (DDA) system enabled.
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  • |Fuel injection || Marelli electronic fuel injection, 54 mm throttle body |Clutch || Dry multiplate with hydraulic control
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  • In most cockpits the pilot's control column or [[joystick]] is located centrally ([[centre stick]]), although in ...or [[HOTAS]] concept,. These controls may be then further augmented by new control media such as head pointing with a Helmet Mounted Sighting System or Direct
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  • ...ciency. This system was used almost universally until the late 1970s, when electronic ignition systems started to appear. ===Electronic ignition===
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  • ...ll downshift automatically. This system also allows the engine to blip the throttle during downshifts for a sportier drive. ...by the driver. In this way, shift quality has been improved due to better electronic controls; these electronics modify the shift points to adapt to a given ope
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  • ...e a vehicle's cornering performance; rather it helps to minimize a loss of control. The [[NHTSA]] estimates 5,300-9,600 traffic fatalities could be avoided i ...system]]s. Traction control works by applying individual wheel braking and throttle to keep traction while accelerating but unlike ESC it is not designed to ai
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  • ...re controlled by the Engine Management System or a separate [[Transmission Control Unit|transmission controller]]. (See [[#History and improvements|History an ...shift quality, lower shift times, and (on some newer cars) semi-automatic control, where the driver tells the computer when to shift. The result is an impres
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  • ...re controlled by the Engine Management System or a separate [[Transmission Control Unit|transmission controller]]. (See [[#History and improvements|History an ...]]s and shift quality, and (on some newer cars) also allows semi-automatic control, where the driver tells the computer when to shift. The result is an impres
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  • ...]]s were the predominant method to meter fuel before the widespread use of electronic fuel injection (EFI). However, a wide variety of injection systems have exi * A carburettor has no [[electronic]] parts and thus does not need an [[electricity]] supply, and is easier to
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  • *Fuel System Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body *Fuel Injection, 45 mm throttle body
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  • == Climate control air filters == ...very efficient. Some options are panel, pleated, electrostatic, [[HEPA]], electronic and media. [[ASHRAE]] recommends ([[MERV]] 6 or higher) air filters to lowe
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  • *Fuel System Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45 mm throttle body *Fuel Injection, 45 mm throttle body
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  • ...] (ABS) (also Emergency Braking Assistance ([[EBA]]), often coupled with [[Electronic brakeforce distribution]] (EBD), which prevents the brakes from locking and *[[Traction control]] (TCS) actuates brakes or reduces throttle to restore traction if driven wheels begin to spin.
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  • ...] (ABS) (also Emergency Braking Assistance ([[EBA]]), often coupled with [[Electronic brakeforce distribution]] (EBD), which prevents the brakes from locking and *[[Traction control]] (TCS) actuates brakes or reduces throttle to restore traction if driven wheels begin to spin.
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  • ...ottle bodies, 12-hole "microjet" with injectors over throttle, manual idle control *Instruments: New lightweight Corse electronic multifunction dashboard with LCD 'bar' graph tachometer, trip/odometer, ant
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  • ...|ESP]] system, "[[Skyhook]]" electronic suspension, transmission behavior, throttle response, and active "[[E-Diff]]" differential. The feature is similar to ...ogy borrowed from Ferrari's legendary Formula 1 racing program. The launch control is unavailable in U.S.-spec F430's, presumably due to liability issues.
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  • ...king in highway riding. Fuel consumption jumps significantly in line with throttle use. ...tbound damping, as well as preload control. The Tuono 1000 R only provides control of preload and inbound damping. This directy implies that the stock Tuono i
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  • ...er the years, including variable ride firmness ([[Hydractive]]) and active control of body roll ([[Citroën Activa|Activa]]). The latest incarnation features ...t of an air/oil suspension to combine a new level of softness with vehicle control and [[self-leveling]]
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  • ...chanisms or simple clutches, which required skills of timing and careful [[throttle]] manipulation when shifting, so that the gears would be spinning at roughl ...of this, it is still necessary to synchronise gear speeds by 'blipping-the-throttle' when shifting into a lower gear on a motorcycle.
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  • ...port modes, the driver can select between different [[electronic stability control]] settings and, if installed, different [[active suspension]] settings. The ...he movement of the wheels and car body and transmits this information to a control unit. The vehicle's computer analyzes this data and coordinates it with the
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  • ...]. However, most cars built since the early [[1980s]] use [[computer]]ized electronic [[fuel injection]] instead of carburetion. The majority of [[motorcycles]] ...he pressure. Generally speaking, the [[throttle]] or accelerator does not control the flow of liquid fuel. Instead, it controls the amount of air that enter
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  • ...o create grip - simply put, allowing it to spin the rear wheel gave better control. Capirossi took two wins in the Grand Prix of Japan at [[Twin Ring Motegi|M ...injectors above butterfly valves. Throttles operated by EVO TCF (Throttle control & Feedback) system
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  • ...draulics perform the actual change as well as throttle control. [[Clutch]] control is also performed electro-hydraulically except from and to a standstill whe ...machine using the steering wheel. The wheel can be used to alter traction control settings, change gears, apply rev limiter, adjust fuel air mix, change brak
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  • ...ency, together with revised settings for the electronic injection/ignition control unit and a knock sensor, boost power output to 185 [[horsepower#PS|bhp ...'s centre of gravity, near the gear lever. System efficiency is assured by electronic self diagnosis carried out automatically after starting the engine
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  • ...08 a spec tyre rule was being considered, where one brand would serve as a control tyre for the whole grid. [[Bridgestone]] had dominated in 2007 and [[Michel ...s and the more dangerous [[highside]]s, though increased use of [[traction control]] has made highsides much less frequent.
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  • ** First electronic [[fuel injection]] - 1968 [[Bosch]] D-Jetronic - [[Volkswagen]] [[VW Type 3 ** First electronic gasoline direct injection - August 1996 [[Mitsubishi Galant]]/[[Mitsubishi
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  • ...car had some very advanced features for its day, such as automatic climate control and electronically controlled self-levelling suspension (in the top line Cl ...ributed between axles depending on the speed, turning radius, engine rpms, throttle position and ABS parametrics. This model was equipped with a [[Getrag]] 6-s
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  • ...e frame material of choice. [[transmission (mechanics)|Transmissions]] and throttle controls were widely adopted, allowing a variety of cruising speeds, though ...used a [[Epicyclic gearing|planetary transmission]] and had a pedal-based control system.
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  • ...although the skill of Speedway lies in the overall ability of the rider to control his motorcycle when cornering and thus avoid losing places through [[decele ...of the speedway engine also can assist in slowing down a machine if the [[throttle]] is closed the engine may also stop. Riders can stop the bike by deliberat
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  • ...he [[Henney Kilowatt]] - heralded the development of the electronic speed control that paved the way for modern hybrid electric cars. The Henney Kilowatt was ...ing the power delivered to each wheel, and therefore simplifies [[traction control]], [[all wheel drive]], and similar features.
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  • ...ctronic launch and traction controls were incorporated into their [[Engine Control Unit]] (ECU) mid way through the year. ...-imposed ban on electronic aids, including [[Traction Control]] and Launch Control. On investigation, the FIA discovered illegal software on their car (and th
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  • ...erely disrupt the suspension of a motorcycle (especially at application of throttle), a phenomenon called "shaft jacking." Moto Guzzi emulated [[BMW motorcycl ...liminates the abruptness typical of shaft drive systems on acceleration or throttle-release — still providing a quiet, reliable and low maintenance drive
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