A viscous limited slip differential is standard along with Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) with combines electronically operated traction and stability systems to reduce engine torque and / or apply individual
wheel braking if needed.
Big - ticket safety items include adaptive cruise control, blind spot warning, lane keeping, second - row inflatable seat belts and Curve Control; it provides more aggressive four -
wheel braking if the truck is barreling too quickly into a corner.
Not exact matches
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.
When used on public streets in California, employees must attach steering
wheels, accelerator pedals, and
brake pedals so that test drivers can take over
if necessary (and to comply with state regulations).
The two - seater vehicles that are tested on public roads are equipped with removable steering
wheels, accelerator pedals, and
brake pedals so test drivers can take over driving
if necessary.
For now, Google will equip them with removable steering
wheels, accelerator pedals, and
brake pedals so that test drivers take over the driving
if necessary (and to comply with California regulations).
«You'd still get a good sense
if the driver was slamming the
brakes or screeching the
wheels,» Matus said.
Why build a car that commandeers the
brakes and
wheel if not to eliminate that pesky statistical variable known as «human error» — which is to say, the fallibility that makes us all kin?
If you box, there's always a guy who shows you where to go, when to release
brakes and where to turn the steering
wheel.
If one of the
wheels on the vehicle lock up, the ABS feature can pump the
brakes at a much higher speed than a human could.
Next the front and rear
wheel brake offer the protection of stopping or slowing down the stroller
if need arises.
If you are looking to park your stroller then be sure to apply the rear
wheel brakes.
The
brakes is kind of hard to push down and and my
wheels sounds a lil squeak sometimes I'm wondering
if anyone else has this problem besides that I love the stroller oh and I wish the basket at the bottom was bigger l.
If you remove the front
wheel, it can take a lot of time to reinstall it again due to the design of the
brake calliper
If one of the
wheels brakes, you can order a new one.
It's as
if Szostak wanted to prove that a car can exist; at this point, he's got
brake pads, a steering
wheel, and a lot of other parts strewn across a yard.
The current state of affairs is as ridiculous as
if your steering
wheel turned your car on city streets but applied the
brakes out in the country.
Im down with
wheeling even
if my rig does
brake like every time I go,
if it did nt i do nt think it would be as fun.
There were lane - departure warnings as I inevitably scuffed the yellow divider, while the steering
wheel would shake in my hands as
if trying to adjust my line, and the car would apply the
brakes as I tried to apply speed on the exit.
It shouldn't be possible for gravel to get caught in the
brake itself, but it could get caught in the
brake caliper mounting bracket (s) or between the
brake caliper and the
wheel, the latter especially
if you've installed bigger
brakes or different - sized
wheels.
And you can easily do that
if you add the 20in
wheels and tyres, body styling, high - performance
brakes (supplied by Brembo) and electronic suspension - lowering processor.
If you spec the optional carbon ceramic
brakes, be prepared to shell out more money for larger diameter winter
wheels and tires due to the dimensions of those expensive
brakes.
If you've engaged the
brakes with insufficient force to lock the
wheels, the
brake pads will drag across the disk / drum, making the grinding sound you hear.
To further optimize grip, the Golf R selectively applies the
brakes if one of the
wheels slips.
In our downhill
braking scenario, engine
braking only will be much less efficient
if the car is rear
wheel drive, simple because the
braking will not cause weight transfer on the
braking rear
wheels.
If your disc run - out (how straight the disc is) is out of whack, or if your brake rotor had a bit of dirt between it and the wheel hub, it's possible that the wheel bearing has been knackered due to unnatural pressure being applied in a poor angl
If your disc run - out (how straight the disc is) is out of whack, or
if your brake rotor had a bit of dirt between it and the wheel hub, it's possible that the wheel bearing has been knackered due to unnatural pressure being applied in a poor angl
if your
brake rotor had a bit of dirt between it and the
wheel hub, it's possible that the
wheel bearing has been knackered due to unnatural pressure being applied in a poor angle.
XDS is sort of an electronic substitute for a mechanical limited - slip differential that measures data from each
wheel sensor;
if it feels less pressure on one
wheel than the other, the system applies
braking to the driven inside
wheel to reduce understeer.
So while I was changing
brake pads on my 2003 Outback automatic (H6 3.0,
if it makes any difference), I reattached the rear driver's
wheel (the car is RHD, so the driver's side is the air intake / fuel...
The 4 -
wheel disk
brakes are so good that
if I'm not careful they'll set the airbags off; and at 75mph, I can listen to to classical music on the 12 - speaker sound system.
If you have a problem with the rear
wheel skidding you have to address the cause of the
brake malfunction.
If the engine work is comprehensive, the chassis goes even further: new springs, dampers, electronic systems,
wheels, tyres and a new generation of carbon - ceramic
brake that uses, for the first time in a road car, a ceramic pad material.
Also new is the electronic differential, which can divert torque to the outside rear
wheel if the tail begins to slide instead of relying on the electronic stability system to
brake the inside rear
wheel.
If the front end is diving excessively during
braking the weight on the rear
wheel shifts to the front making the rear
wheel more likely to lock up and skid.
If the
wheels do not fit over the
brake calipers, you could install a set of
wheel spacers to move the rim further from the hub, allowing it to clear the
brakes.
If that isn't loud enough, the Edition 1 also boasts gray and red racing stripes on each side, red
brake calipers, and matte black
wheels with red rim edges.
In order to determine
if your front discs need replacement, you'd have to look at them with the
wheels off and make sure that they're still thick enough for everyday stress due to
braking.
You could try jacking up the back
wheels and pump the
brakes, checking
if the
wheels stop & start spinning (by hand) quickly.
If you're coasting toward a red light, the road
wheels are driving the engine, the engine is resisting that load, and you are on the «overrun» or engine -
braking.
The no
brakes, car wouldnt stop is very true, i discounted myself until it happend to me,
If the ABS system still use multiple sensors, and they are not self cleaning,, or a wire is broken, that will also give the computer incorrect readinng on the
wheel rotation.
Unlike GM's Super Cruise system, you must keep a hand on the steering
wheel when using ProPilot Assist;
if the system thinks you've let go of the
wheel, it will issue a series of alerts — first a visual warning, then an audible warning and finally a tap of the
brakes — to get you to grab the
wheel.
If your vehicle or steering
wheel «pulls» to one side or the other when you press the
brake pedal, it could indicate that your
brake linings are wearing unevenly.
When I rebuilt the calipers on a car, and I bled them, the
brakes almost held good (had enough pressure when I pressed the
brake down to sieze the
wheel, but didn't initially bite until the pedal was 1/4 way down), and now they're very squishy and I can push the pedal all the way down to the floor, how can I tell
if the rebuilt calipers are bad or the master
brake cylinder is going?
Standard Roll Stability Control will limit engine torque and strategically apply the
brakes to certain
wheels if it determines the risk of rollover is significant.
This would be your rotors needing replacement, try
braking hard from 50 km / h but not to the extent of hearing the tires squeal or reaching a complete stop,
if you feel some vibration in the driving
wheel then the rotors are pretty bad,
if not, try the same thing from 100 km / h;
if you feel vibration, the damage is somehow less but still needs changing.
The transmission shifts smoothly enough regardless of throttle opening, and the four -
wheel disc
brakes are adequate -
if saddled with an annoyingly touchy pedal feel.
If the engine was somewhat old school with no forced induction or electrical assistance to get in the way then the rest of the car was bang up to date with a carbonfibre body, F1 - style electro - hydraulic transmission with steering
wheel - mounted shift lights and carbon ceramic
brakes.
This is most pronounced when driving on a bumpy road and
braking, especially
if the left
wheel hits a pothole just before stopping.
However,
if you can't wait for the Black you can already spec several upgrades to the standard SLS: carbon - ceramic
brakes (40 per cent lighter, obvious track benefits), a sports suspension pack (10 per cent stiffer springs, 30 per cent stiffer dampers), forged alloy
wheels (14 per cent lighter) and sports seats.
The highlight is the semi-autonomous cruise control, which will accelerate,
brake and steer the car at speeds of up to 80mph — although you have to keep your hands lightly on the
wheel if you don't want the system to shut down.
It is unlikely that simply removing and re installing the
wheel would cause air to enter the
brake system, though I suppose
if someone had repeatedly squeezed the
brake lever while the
wheel was off the bike, that could have run the master cylinder reservoir dry and admitted air.