Sentences with phrase «engine braking ability»

With my new Chevy Cruze which has a turbo, it seems like it doesn't matter what I do in what gear, there just isn't any engine braking ability.

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It's important to note that the main reason we use engine braking on downhill slopes is to prevent the loss of arguably one of the most critical safety systems in the vehicle, the ability to stop!
Modern cars have the ability to do engine braking down to very low RPMs and even then you don't hear strange sounds from the engine when the RPM falls down like you used to hear on old cars.
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Examples of Vs are V - twin, V4, V6, V8, V10, V12 and V16 Vacuum Servo: The clever use of the engine partial vacuum to assist in pressurising the braking hydraulic system Valve: In engine parlance Valve is a device that opens and closes an air passage to let in or let out gasses Valve Bounce: A condition where the fast moving valve has exceeded its springs ability to keep from bouncing up off its valve seat at high rpm.
A lower gear is held for a longer - than - normal period to provide better climbing ability on hills and more engine braking on downhill grades.
I pushed the car very hard on these canyons, not really giving it any time to calm down as I took advantage of the full power of the engine, full stopping ability of the ventilated Brembo brakes, and the 0.93 g lateral acceleration limit of the car.
This ensures that the driver's attempt to accelerate the vehicle does not override the ESC service brake application and verifies the system's ability to mitigate instability by reducing engine torque.
In contrast, ESC systems activate the vehicle's service brakes to vary the braking on each wheel end combined with the ability to reduce engine torque (which reduces power on drive axle wheel ends).
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