The 4Motion system fitted to the Golf R uses a pre-charged
hydraulic system which reacts more quickly than the system fitted to the old R32 and reduces torque steer significantly.
An Automated Manual Transmission is basically a gearbox which is nothing but a regular manual transmission with an electronic control unit and
a hydraulic system which supervise the use of clutch and gear shifting.
Not exact matches
It unfolds automatically with a unique
hydraulic system making it easy to store,
which, let's face it, is a must for the city parent.
PCB - 153 belongs in a group of chemical components called Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs),
which were profusely used in several types of industrial equipment, such as electric transformers, industrial condensers,
hydraulic systems, sealing agents in construction, pesticides, and even as components in plastic materials,» according to Arrebola.
The study on optimizing the
hydraulic variable valve
system,
which builds on research that began in 2008, appears in the journal Mechatronics.
Despite its size, the model has the tighter turning radius of a small car thanks to an all - wheel steering
system, Audi says,
which is made possible with the removal of the steering shaft and steering
hydraulics.
For your edification, the Hydroboost
system is the one
which replaces the older style vacuum assist with a
hydraulic style assist.
The new control
system for the cross-linked
hydraulic set - up (
which does without anti-roll bars) adds another ECU and a dozen more sensors to know more accurately what the car is doing and what road inputs there are.
The main news mechanically concerns the steering,
which has gone from a conventional
hydraulic set up to a fully electric
system.
Active roll stabilization, meanwhile, works by twisting the anti-roll bars on the front and rear axles,
which is itself not new, but now works using faster - responding electric motors replacing the old
hydraulic system.
Fiat have recently (commercially available in 2009) developed the Multi-air
system which using electronically controlled
hydraulic actuators so that they can adjust valve duration on a stoke by stroke basis.
I know that some modern automatic cars are equipped with a DSG gear while most are equipped with «standard» gear
which is made of «complex
hydraulic systems».
Electronic Power Steering (EPS) is a modern innovation that provides finely - tuned, precision steering control, improved handling, and greater fuel efficiency, compared to older
hydraulic systems,
which are somewhat less responsive and more taxing on the vehicle's engine.
Our tester included the optional Kinetic Dynamic Suspension
System,
which uses
hydraulic pressure to disengage the front and rear sway bars during certain conditions, allowing for greater articulation on the trail.
In a
hydraulic power steering
system, fluid is pumped through a series of lines and hoses to the steering rack
which moves as the driver turns the steering wheel to the left or right.
The technician will lift the car to check underneath for any damage or leaks; closely check the suspension, steering and brake
systems for wear and damage; visually inspect all the mechanical, electrical, and
hydraulic systems; and scan the on - board control modules located all over the vehicle, of
which there are sometimes dozens.
The suspension has been improved,
which now includes a
hydraulic lift
system (HLS).
Drivers can find more advanced safety and driver assistance features with the addition of the model's new Electric Power Steering,
which replaces its previous
hydraulic steering
system to allow features such as Lane Keep Assist, Highway Assist, Blind Spot Assist with Adaptive Cruise Control and Traffic Sign Recognition.
This may suggest that your brake pads are worn and due to be replaced or that you have a leak somewhere in your brake
hydraulic system,
which could in fact becaused by the brake booster.
While marginally heavier, the Everest's higher - capacity engine delivers a bit more grunt for open - road overtakes and it has a livelier accelerator, and we preferred the Ford's electric steering compared to the Toyota's
hydraulic system,
which transferred more road shock.
Though it rides high, body lean is kept to a fair minimum, and there's decent feedback through the suspension and steering — the latter of
which is a well - weighted
hydraulic system with positive feedback and responses to inputs.
Its distinctive features include MultiAir electro -
hydraulic valve actuation
system and 200 - bar high - pressure direct injection,
which combine to deliver a particularly snappy accelerator response across the rev range in addition to first - class fuel - efficiency.
Electric power - assisted steering is now standard on the Navigator,
which Lincoln credits with providing a more precise and consistent level of control than traditional
hydraulic systems, while Lincoln Drive Control continuously controlled damping is now an option.
The GX also has something called KDSS, Kinetic Dynamic Suspension
System,
which pumps
hydraulic fluid from side to side to reduce body lean while the stabilizer bars push down to keep all four wheels where we want them — planted on the ground, for traction and control.
The MultiAir
system consists of electro -
hydraulic variable valve actuators filled with conventional oil,
which is interposed between the camshaft and each valve.
The operating principle of the
system, applied to intake valves, is the following: a piston, moved by a mechanical intake cam, is connected to the intake valve through a
hydraulic chamber,
which is controlled by a normally open on / off solenoid valve.
Rapide's brake
system features a new braking module delivering more discreet interventions and provides improved functionality for existing features as well as the new
Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA),
which provides assistance in emergency braking situations.
Lightning Hybrids,
which makes a
hydraulic - hybrid energy - recovery
system for the E-350 and E-450 chassis, F - 350 through F - 750 trucks, and F - 59 chassis
-- A solid body structure as stiff as any in the global midsize sedan market, allowing for precise tuning and dynamic vehicle control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness and on - center feel — Proven and continuously refined MacPherson strut front and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front and single - piston rear aluminum calipers,
which are expected to deliver best - in - class stopping distance — An isolated engine cradle for tuned, refined feedback, without noise or vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack - and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting in effortless low - speed maneuvers and a higher degree of steering feel at higher speeds — Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction control, four - corner electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution, brake assist
system, corner brake control,
hydraulic brake fade assist and drag torque control.
The Cybrid
system also uses
hydraulic fluid that is incompatible with conventional power steering fluid (
which is usually automatic transmission fluid).
Add to that the new Kinetic sway - bar suspension
system,
which uses
hydraulic sway bar mounts and permits even more suspension travel at slow speed, and you have a vehicle that finished in the top three ranking of every off - road portion of the test.
Hi There, Your car's power steering
system works by use of
hydraulic pressure that runs through the pump
which is powered by the motor by a belt.
The
system features standard Corner Brake Control and Brake Fade Compensation,
which are designed to automatically increase the
hydraulic pressure in the braking
system as the rotor temperatures rise to maintain a more consistent brake pedal feel.
The
hydraulic system (
which replaces the stabilizer bar) helps keep the body flat around corners while also allowing the more independent wheel movement than a bar to soak up bumps.
As Christian stated, the
system is «truly turning the Regera into a transformer», as it is also based on inbuilt
hydraulics which activate the car «s doors, boot lid as well as the bonnet.
A model - first for Discovery on SVX is
Hydraulic Active Roll Control (H - ARC)
system,
which gives increased wheel articulation and improved body control, enhancing extreme off - road traction while also reducing body roll for smooth and sure - footed on - road driving.
The test car had a fault in its complex suspension
system,
which consists of nitrogen - gas - pressurized
hydraulic struts, air springs with automatic leveling and damping control.
The Accord PHEV features a braking
system similar to the
system in the Honda Fit EV,
which provides fully electronic control of the
hydraulic brake
system.
* Dual overhead camshafts (DOHC) and four valves per cylinder * Twin counter-rotating balance shafts for operational smoothness * Electronic throttle control * Low - friction, roller - finger follower valvetrain with
hydraulic lash adjusters * Low - maintenance chain - drive for the camshafts * 58X crankshaft positioning * Direct - mount accessories,
which reduce or eliminate traditional sources of noise and vibration * Full - circle transmission mount to reduce noise and vibration * GM Oil Life
System,
which can reduce the frequency for oil changes * Innovative cast - in oil filter housing,
which eliminates the need to crawl under the vehicle to perform oil changes and eliminates throwaway oil filter cans that retain used oil
The rack - and - pinion steering is fitted with the
hydraulic power steering
system Servotronic
which regulates its supportive effect in relation to road speed.
Audi is developing a prototype electromechanical rotary dampening
system called «eROT,» in
which electromechanical rotary dampers replace the
hydraulic dampers used today for an even more comfortable ride.
All brakes use a
hydraulic system, wherein fluid moves through brake lines to create pressure
which presses the brakes pads against the rotors and stops the car.
On the front axle, the shock absorbers are equipped with a
hydraulic lifting
system,
which enables the front end of the super sports car to be lifted by 40 millimeters at the touch of a button, simplifying its ability to negotiate minor obstacles.
The aforementioned
hydraulic suspension
system does away with conventional sway bars,
which in turn allows for the
hydraulic cylinders located at each wheel to deliver maximum wheel articulation when required.
Another new feature: all Volkswagen Jettas now come with electric power steering (except the base model,
which retains the
hydraulic system).
The 2006 Honda Civic Hybrid's front disc brakes and rear drums include a regenerative
system and are helped by antilock, electronic brake - force distribution (
which adds braking power to the wheels that need it most), and brake assist — a technology that pumps up the
hydraulics ahead of time so that the driver gets instant braking power.
This
system uses a belt or camshaft driven pump from the engine to pressurise a special
hydraulic fluid,
which then powers the brakes, suspension and power steering.
When the driver applies the brake pedal, a signal is sent to the vehicle's Electronic Control Unit (ECU),
which determines the appropriate amount of braking force to assign to regenerative braking through the electric drive motor and to the
hydraulic friction braking
system.
The Charger still has good old - fashioned
hydraulic power steering
which gives more feedback than a poopy electric
system.
In the GT S, the AMG RIDE CONTROL damping
system is electronically controlled and adjustable on the fly — individually or as part of AMG's Dynamic Select
system,
which also tunes the
hydraulic variable - ratio steering, throttle mapping, gearbox characteristics and stability and traction control functions across four preset modes (Comfort through Sport and Sport + to Race).