Sentences with phrase «when steering»

Plus, your arms are in front of the air bag when steering in such a manner.

The manufacturers of cars and car parts deserve to be held accountable when steering wheels fails to turn, brakes fail to perform, electrical components do not work, or other car defects cause death or injury.

However, it does not feel as fluid as Flappy Bird when steering through the obstacles, but Flappy Tux is still a fine game.

Using a steering wheel, I found the wheel had a dead zone of about 10 degrees but when the steering cut in, it came in at 5 degrees?

If the RDM system detects that the RDX is about to leave the detected lane, it will provide steering assist (primary) and in rare occasions when steering is not sufficient, braking assist, to help the driver stay on the road.

[21] Some modern vehicles activate the cornering lamp on one or the other side when the steering wheel input reaches a predetermined angle in that direction, regardless of whether a turn signal has been activated.

If the RDM system detects that the RLX is about to leave the detected lane, it will provide steering assist (primary) and in rare occasions when steering is not sufficient, braking assist, to help the driver stay on the road.

It's a quicker rack at the edges, slower in the middle for longer slogs on the interstate when the steering wheel should feel optional.

When the steering wheel is straight, a broad 180 - degree rearward view can be seen in Wide View, and Normal and Top Down views are also available.

Drift refers to a vehicle deviating from a straight - line path when no steering input is given.

Torque steer is mostly mitigated by the AWD system, with torque being routed rearward when the steering wheel is cocked at an aggressive angle.

Also, in contrast to the SWD maneuver, the LAR measurements for the RSM would be taken at a time when the steering wheel is still turned.

Sensors warn you of other vehicles and road markings with a light in your side mirror, and added resistance when steering to keep you safely on course.

This electromechanical power steering offers improved feedback to the driver in comparison to conventional systems regarding the prevailing driving conditions and makes an important contribution towards overall efficiency, as the steering assist function only requires energy when steering is actually carried out.

In fact, Volvo says the turning radius - the circular distance the car will turn when the steering wheel is turned all the way to the left or the right - is just 31.8 feet.

EPS only operates when steering assistance is actually required.

Intelligent energy management is further enhanced by the ancillary units, such as the on - demand coolant pump, the electronically controlled oil pump and the Electric Power Steering system (EPS), which only consumes power when steering assistance is actually required.

-- Our test: A few turns around the block in the Prelude Si 4WS provides an experience that, while interesting, is not as hair - raising as might be expected by a person not used to having both ends of the car react when the steering wheel is turned.

To aid visibility, New Generation i20 benefits from static bending headlamps, activated during cornering when the steering wheel is turned left or right by more than 25 degrees and illuminating the direction of travel.

At lower speeds, the Mazda 6 still clunks when the steering is turned to full lock in one direction or the other.

The major upgrade to the Expedition came in 2003 when the steering, chassis, and suspension were redesigned.

If the RDM system determines that the Civic is about to leave a detected lane, it will provide steering assist (primary) and in rare occasions when steering assist is not sufficient to avoid leaving a lane marked by a solid line, braking assist, to help the driver stay on the road.

As our good friend Hugo recently educated me on, if the brake caliper is ahead of the front axle center line, or on the front of the rotor, it uses rear - steer, which is when the steering rack is behind the front axle.

Both when the steering wheel is turned and when accelerating in a corner, vehicles with conventional drive to the axles tend to understeer for as long as the tires have adequate grip.

Of course, that all goes out the window at speeds less than three miles per hour when the steering transforms from glorious to impossibly heavy.

An on - road system, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), prevented skidding when steering and braking at speed.

If the RDM system determines that the vehicle is about to leave a detected lane, it will provide steering assist (primary) and in rare occasions when steering assist is not sufficient to avoid leaving a lane marked by a solid line, braking assist, to help the driver stay on the road.

When the steering wheel angle exceeds around 100 degrees, the ratio becomes more direct to reduce the number of steering wheel turns required to park or manoeuvre.

Furthermore, a steering angle feedback control logic has been developed which provides a solid feel when steering around the central position while still providing good response under cornering.

Agile Handling Assist operates through the Vehicle Stability Assist system and applies a light braking force, imperceptible to the driver, to the inner wheels when the steering wheel is turned.

The Golf GTE has a sporty feel with a firm road grip and agility when steering thanks to the improved suspensions and wider tiers.

Not only does the level of power as - sistance vary in accordance with the suspension mode, it also delivers an improve - ment in fuel economy because it draws energy only when the steering is actually in use.

When steering into or accelerating in a curve, the majority of the torque is sent to the outside wheel, literally pushing the car into the curve.

The driver's input always takes priority, overriding the system when the steering wheel is turned or the turn signal is operated (steering assistance goes into a temporary standby mode).

Depending on the seat position, the driver's elbow may contact the large center armrest when steering.

Examples include the on - demand coolant pump, the electronically controlled oil pump and the electromechanical steering system, which only consumes electric power when steering assistance is actually required.

When the steering wheel is turned to its end, the power steering pump releases its pressure to avoid damaging the power steering system.

Mazda's G - Vectoring Control then sharpened things further; when the steering wheel is turned, it backs out of the gas slightly, increasing the downforce on the front tires.

As our editor Hugo recently educated us on, if the brake caliper is ahead of the front axle center line, or on the front of the rotor, it uses rear - steer, which is when the steering rack is behind the front axle.

Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner and Richard Westbrook had the lead of the GT class firmly in hand just as the six hour mark was about to tick over for the 1000 - mile Petit Le Mans event at Road Atlanta when a steering failure temporarily side - lined the No. 4 car in the pits.

You get switchable driving modes as standard that affect steering, air suspension and throttle response, but it's satisfying enough in Comfort, when the steering is still fairly precise and heavy, with a strong urge to self - centre as you wind off lock out of fast corners.

It has the Benrus steering wheel watch that winds itself when the steering wheel is turned, called the Desotomatic.

[3] The use of two rear electric motors allows the car to allocate torque from front to rear and laterally (to the outside wheel) when the steering wheel is turned, enhancing the car's handling.

BMW xDrive efficiently reduces understeer and oversteer when cornering by sending as necessary power front or rear, improving driving dynamics, for example when steering into a corner or accelerating out of even the tightest bends.

To aid visibility, New Generation i20 benefits from static headlamps, activated during cornering when the steering wheel is turned left or right by more than 25 degrees and illuminating the direction of travel.

It feels odd when the steering wheel moves on its own, as there's an immediate lightening of the steering feeling, but you can always turn it off.

Examples include the on - demand coolant pump, the map - controlled oil pump and the Electric Power Steering system, which only consumes electricity when steering assistance is actually required.

The vehicle had no lift, so the larger - than - stock tires were rubbing when the steering system was at full lock.

Common signs include the turn signal indicator continuing to blink when the steering wheel returns to the center and having to hold the lever down.

It's when your steering feels sloppy, or when you start seeing power steering fluid underneath your vehicle, that an inspection should be done.