Sentences with phrase «brake system by»

The first step in determining a brake problem is a thorough inspection of the entire brake system by a qualified technician.

For those looking for extreme performance, Benz also offers up a carbon - ceramic brake kit that not only reduces brake fade and decrease stopping distances, but it also lowers the weight of the brake system by 20 percent.

Ignition cut - out feature protects the brake system by preventing riding with the parking brake on

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By the way, if you're driving a late - model car, you're already piloting a computer on wheels that electronically controls braking, steering and other major systems.

Musk replied by pointing out that the detection system «tunes out» objects that it labels as road signs, underlining that this helps the car running at optimal speed and away from «false braking events.»

Mercedes Daimler has provided F1 «s safety cars since the 1996 season with the C36 AMG, but this year's model boasts a spectrum of advanced Motorsport technology and gadgets, including active rear - wheel steering, a nine - way adjustable traction control system, low - weight ceramic compound brakes, all powered by a 4.0 - litre V8 biturbo engine.

Co-created by Patrick Head and Adrian Newey, the FW15C had 12 per cent more aerodynamic performance than its predecessor and also a possessed a new toy known as the ABS braking system.

-- Lightweight aluminum frame with side - by - side seats — Infant Support System: Seats fully recline and include plush head inserts and snap - on mesh foot barriers — Independent one - handed adjustable recline with 4 positions — Individual adjustable footrests — Deluxe canopies with peekaboo windows — Extendable SPF 50 + sunshades — 4 sets of wheels vs. 6 for optimal maneuverability — Single - action brake — Lockable front wheels for added stability — High - performance, 5.75» diameter wheels — Simple, quick fold — No foot action required — Stands when folded — Large, easy - access basket — Removable cup holder included — Lightweight aluminum frame — Seat pads — Convenient cup holder — Infant Support System (plush head inserts + mesh foot barriers)

Relish the precision and ease delivered by the reel's MaxTrax brake system and smooth cranking action.

Pembrolizumab, which is marketed under the brand name Keytruda, works by turning off the immune system's brakes, allowing its T cells to recognize and attack cancer cells.

By releasing the brakes that tumor cells place on the immune system, researchers are developing a new generation of more powerful treatments against malignancy

In the mid 1990s you helped pioneer the field by finding that if a key molecular brake system could be sidelined, then the immune system would be able to more effectively kill cancer cells.

The driver must cancel the horn by pressing a button, otherwise the system automatically applies the brakes.

Typical automobile collision - avoidance systems tend to handle this by alerting the driver and then, only at the last minute, taking control and applying the brakes.

Known as a checkpoint inhibitor, tremelimumab is an investigational monoclonal antibody that «cuts the brakes» of the immune system by targeting cytotoxic T - lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA - 4), a protein that can switch off a patient's immune response.

Ryan examines the «likely risk trajectories across six levels of vehicle automation» by examining automated driving anomalies, from swerving and braking to system disengagements.

Because human T cells don't have as many of these brakes, our cells are a hundred times more aggressive than those of chimps when faced with drugs like TGN1412, which work by triggering the immune system.

It takes 24 seconds to stop a BART train, and the transit authority has already installed an automatic braking system triggered by ShakeAlert to stop its trains when a major earthquake is on the way, thereby significantly reducing the risk of derailment and deaths.

«Although passive safety systems like air bags, crumple zones and side impact bars play a part in reducing injury, only active systems like EAS can make a major contribution to road safety by reducing the likelihood of an accident in the first place,» says Ken MacIver, chief of Lucas braking systems.

The drugs, ipilimumab (Yervoy ®) and nivolumab (Opdivo ®), made by Bristol - Myers Squibb (BMS), are two immune checkpoint inhibitors that «release the brakes» on the immune system, allowing it to mount a stronger and more effective attack against cancer.

Such braking is an important process because it assures a source of matter of relatively low angular momentum (by the standards of the interstellar medium) for the formation of stars and planetary systems.

SEPTA's system happens to be comprised of several large batteries - produced by Saft Batteries, Inc. - and a controller - produced by ABB Envitech, Inc. - and is stored in an offsite («wayside») location, but it serves essentially the same purpose: to capture, store, and reuse regenerative braking energy.

The reason is that in the city the vehicle can take advantage of the natural charge offered by first and second gearing as well as the charging of the regenerative braking system that does put a lot of energy into the battery system.

Once you've learned proper breathing technique, things begin to get really interesting, because you'll have a newfound power that not only vastly improves your training efficiency and focus, but also controls how much cortisol your body releases during a workout by «putting the brakes» on your sympathetic nervous system while you're exercising.

The emergency brake system is something new and isn't offered by many models out there.

With the Z51 package, what's already a powerful and exhilarating sports car goes straight to eleven: slotted brake rotors, electronic limited slip, multi-mode performance exhaust (which boosts output by 5 horsepower and 5 pound - feet), performance suspension, dry - sump oil system, and more.

Construction of the carbonfibre Monocell will be taken care of by Multimatic, Alcon and Surface Transforms will supply the brakes; Bosch will deliver the ECU, traction control and ESP systems and Wipac is handling the full LED head and tail lights.

Other new tech features finding their way into the Mazda 6 for the first time are mostly safety - related: lane departure warning, adaptive front lighting, adaptive cruise control with forward collision warning; and in low - speed, city driving conditions (up to 18 mph), Smart City Brake Support can take an unheeded warning one step further by automatically applying the brakes — similar to Volvo's City Safety system.

It also boasts a pair of pre-crash systems called «Smart City Brake Support,» which uses a windshield - mounted laser and automatically brakes at speeds below 20 mph if it believes a collision is impending, and «Smart Brake Support,» which uses the same millimeter - wave radar as the active cruise control and intervenes at speeds up to 90 mph, first by alerting the driver, then by applying the brakes.

Any savings are cancelled out by extras like the new infotainment system and bigger carbon - ceramic brakes.

Works like a charm and together with rear radar and surrounding sodar you have a car that can detect obstacles, read signs, see the road, partly drive by itself, keep cruise control distance, warn rear driver if they don't see you are at standstill in a queue (the car then flashes the lights to wake them up) and to protect you (if they still doesn't react and my car thinks this will not end well, it pretensions seat belts, apply full brake if you are at stand still, to prevent you from bouncing further, and precharge the airbag safety system - if nothing happens, it releases the belts and so on), and it can find parking spot that fits and help you park there and of course help you with obstacles around the car when parking by yourself.

Otherwise you can blindly do a brake «flush» every recommended interval by the manufacturer which will be sufficient as you will run through atleast two sets of pads before the fluid is considered to be damaging the system.

Other interesting tech touches include carbon - ceramic brakes, a KERS energy recovery system, a rear camera system replacing the rear view mirrors, drive - by - wire steering, toughened glass with an auto dimming feature, and bespoke head - up displays for both driver and passenger.

Rimac hasn't scrimped on the car's friction braking system either — enormous 390 mm Brembo CCMR carbon - ceramic rotors fill each wheel rim, gripped by six - piston calipers all round.

The Infiniti's four - wheel - drive system is aided by brake - based traction control.

As with the IS - F, the V8 drives through an 8 - speed automatic box and a torsen limited - slip differential or that torque - vectoring unit that works by actively pushing power to the wheel with the most grip, not simply braking an inside wheel as most other systems do.

The Instinct is a four - seat shooting brake style vehicle, and is powered by a 297bhp plug - in hybrid system.

Water in the lines can cause failure when the system is heated up, usually by braking frequently as this does not give the system time to cool down.

The best way to bleed ABS brakes is with a pressure bleeder and a bi-directional scanner so that the ABS pump can be operated.This ensures the system accumalators are all bleed fully by operating the pump during the bleed process.

When decelerating at speeds up to 84 mph, the gasoline engine can be decoupled from the drivetrain so that more kinetic energy can be recovered by the regenerative braking system.

Brake by Wire If it's an electronic brake system the term EBS or electronic braking system may be thrown around.

True brake by wire systems are in...

Vehicle systems can try to counteract this by regulating the on / off times of the brakes.

Boasting the same extra-large Brembo carbon - ceramic brakes as the LaFerrari, the brake system builds up pressure much faster to cut the stopping distance from 125 mph to 0 by 20 feet.

You brake system relies on vacuum and an idle speed that is affected by holding the brakes probably has a weak vacuum.

Even the brake - by - wire system is tuned so well that it took me a full 10 minutes of driving the car before I suspected something wasn't quite ordinary.

With PDCC you also get PTV Plus — a torque - vectoring - by - braking system.

Often at the same time of driving (not exactly the scratch moment), but not necessarily - I get a warning message that reads «parking brake malfunction», followed by the stability system and ABS disabling.

Pull the left - hand paddle - shifter and it gets even more aggressive; let the computer do it for you and the rev - matching system reads the brake pressure applied and the pace you've been driving to deliver downshifts ranging from mild to wild, but always exactly on point and executed in under 300 ms. Better, the power from the engine and the quick shifts from the transmission are maximized in their yield of acceleration by the new all - wheel drive system, which shares its philosophy with that of the excellent new M5.

All the technical work was carried out by Abarth, including an electrically - operated manual Abarth Competizione gearbox (one of the biggest costs), a set of upgraded Brembo brake calipers with 305 mm discs, new Koni dampers and intriguing «variable back - pressure» exhaust system — which «improves engine performance and delivers an inspiring sound above 3000 rpm.»