Sentences with phrase «of hydraulic clutches»

The upside of hydraulic clutches are they self adjust, they tend to last a long time, they take up less space in the engine compartment, and when they do fail they tend to fail slowly, usually due to a leak.

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Instead of having a lazy engagement, the hydraulic clutch is much quicker and more aggressive.
-- With the loss of the PDK gearbox, Porsche PTV Plus electronic limited - slip differential also goes away as the hydraulic pump on the dual - clutch gearbox also runs the eDiff.
At that temperature I would be more concerned about the viscosity of the grease in the clutch disc splines, rather than the brake «hydraulic» fluid.
Whereas the GT2 packs a dual - clutch transmission and some form of electric - assisted steering, this GT3 comes from a generation of Porsches that still had hydraulic steering and manual transmissions.
My old (88) Civic had a cable instead of hydraulics for the clutch and the feel / response of the clutch pedal was a lot better.
The all - wheel drive system is controlled by a set of electro - hydraulic clutches that vary torque between both axles according to both the conditions and driver mode selected.
@CommaToast... I just thought of something... I had an»86 Prelude... it had a cable actuated clutch, not hydraulic.
There was also a faster - reacting hydraulic central clutch in the Haldex system, the options of Magnetic Ride dampers and six - speed S - tronic, and a few subtle visual tweaks including xenons with LED daytime running lights.
An electric pump supplies the VAQ unit with varying degrees of pressurised hydraulic fluid; this oil operates a pack of clutches that can lock the driveshaft to the diff cage, and therefore, essentially, the other driveshaft too.
The Quattro hardware is similar to that in other Audi cars — a hydraulic clutch pack sends torque forward and aft and a mechanical differential directs it to individual rear wheels — but the software has been improved such that it recalculates the proper torque split every hundredth of a second and can send up to 100 percent of its torque to the rear wheels.
While manual transmissions make use of the clutch to change gears, automatic transmissions rely on a complicated hydraulic system for shifting, and the transmission solenoid is especially important for this process.
Via a number of pressure valves, the hydraulic control unit masterminds both the wet clutches and the shift cylinders activating the transmission ratio required.
A 4MATIC all - wheel drive CLA with Haldex - style electro - hydraulic multi-plate clutch will arrive in the States in spring of 2014.
The time of labor to remove and replace the clutch slave cylinder on a 2003 Honda Element is about 3 and a half to 4 hours to replace including bleeding the hydraulic system.
The cause of something like this could range from a defective vehicle speed sensor (in the transmission) to failing friction material in the transmission clutch packs to hydraulic control faults in the transmission valve body and / or the transmission shift solenoids...
The multi-plate clutch controlled four - wheel - drive system of the old 911 Turbo S has also been reworked with electro - hydraulic actuation replacing the exclusively hydraulic operation used up until now.
An electric oil pump makes operation of the Q7's start - stop system possible: it maintains oil pressure in the hydraulic circuit when the engine stops, and closes the clutch for restarting.
The in - line layout of these two clutches (patent pending) along the transmission axle, together with the hydraulic control piston installed on the inner face of the clutch disc, results in a more compact configuration which also minimizes lateral intrusions in the direction of the transversely mounted engine.
The multi-plate clutch at the heart of the Golf R's Haldex 5 all - wheel drive system is familiar enough, using an electro - hydraulic oil pump to engage and send almost 100 percent of available torque to the rear axle when a control unit deems it necessary.
Here, a multi-level torsion damper system minimizes hydraulic losses while, already at low speeds, facilitating quick bridging of the torque converter lock - up clutch.
The clutch is rather springy, but I have to believe that has to do with the hydraulic clutch system — I'm more of a cable clutch slappy.
The dramatic enhancement of both power and torque low down the rev range on the new engines have made it possible to actuate the transmission's lock - up clutch much earlier in each gear, reducing slip through the hydraulic torque converter, so helping with the improvements in both fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
The CR - V's all - wheel drive system consists of the conventional front - wheel - drive system, a compact transfer case that distributes torque to a propeller shaft running the length of the vehicle; the rear differential; an electronically - controlled hydraulic pump; a multi-plate clutch; and left and right rear - wheel driveshafts.
Getrag uses a newly developed electro - hydraulic on - demand clutch actuation to ensure fast and robust controllability of the wet clutch while lowering the needed actuation energy to a minimum.
Here, the heart of the AWD system, the electronically controlled hydraulic clutch developed in cooperation with Haldex AB of Sweden, has adjustable base - line torque of up to 80 Newton metres.
The production version of the sporting off - roader will be sold with a range of inline four - and six - cylinder gasoline and diesel engines in combination with an eight - speed automatic gearbox and a standard electro - hydraulic multi-plate clutch all - wheel - drive system.
This is made possible by advanced technologies, like the electronically controlled hydraulic multi-plate clutch, the addition of torque vectoring and quattro ® integration within the Audi drive select system.
Manufacturer of high - performance clutches, discs, flywheels, bellhousings, throw - out bearings, hydraulic bearings, shifters, manual transmissions and starters.
In a clutchless manual transmission, the work of engaging and disengaging the clutch — normally performed by the driver — is handled by an electric or hydraulic activator.
Starting with the Mk4 generation A4 - platform, the viscous coupling has been dropped in favour of a Haldex Traction electro - hydraulic limited - slip «coupler» (LSC) or clutch.
Naturally, it also comes with all of the RS 3 Sportback goodies, including a seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission, electro - hydraulic multi-plate clutch - operated quattro permanent all - wheel drive, progressive steering and optional RS sport suspension plus with adaptive damper control.
The solenoids allow direct control of the hydraulic pressure applied to the shifting clutches, along with centrifugal fluid pressure canceling mechanisms, enabling finer control than conventional clutch - control systems.
The AWD ECU also monitors steering angle, steering angle rate of change, lateral G - forces, vehicle yaw rate and hydraulic clutch pressure for the right and left rear axle shafts.
Every movement of the shifter was seamless and precise.; an errant - shift occurrence would be driver error with the hydraulic clutch pedal.
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.
The operation of the clutch is controlled by a hydraulic actuator, thereby relieving your left leg.
In the rear, power is distributed by a hydraulic multi-disk clutch which can transfer nearly 100 percent of the power to one rear wheel if required.
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In this iteration of SH - AWD ®, an electric motor powers a pair of hydraulic pumps - one for each clutch pack.
This new transmission also uses a quick - response, low - friction clutch pack for enhanced fuel economy; an ultra-flat, low - inertia torque converter for high transmission efficiency; a set of high - response, low - slip clutch packs and new electronic and hydraulic control systems that incorporate an intelligent shift control that learns driver's driving style and selects gears based on that style.
Turunc and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton have advised worldwide automotive supplier Valeo on the sale of its passive hydraulic actuation division to Raicam, executed to obtain regulatory clearance for Valeo's planned takeover of German clutch manufacturer FTE.
Perform all aspects of repair work on heavy trucks, including; clutch, transmission, suspension, drive train, fuel systems, electrical, air system, brake systems, hydraulic systems, etc
CIANBRO, Dulles, VA (December 2011 — February 2013) Apprentice Mechanic • Assisted in problem diagnosis and rectification • Accompanied the heavy equipment mechanic to various sites for equipment repair and inspection • Kept preventive maintenance logs and inventories for all services provided • Conducted periodic preventive maintenance of company's and clients» heavy vehicles • Serviced, repaired and cleaned diesel engines and hydraulic equipment • Serviced brakes and transitions, aligned steering and replaced damaged pistons, bearings and clutches
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