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Re: Electronic throttles - discuss: Fri, 18 February 2005 04:35 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
The Liberty has a fly-by-wire throttle.

There is a distinct lack of feel, but the whole car is like that so I don't know if it's an actual issue with the fly-by-wire or not.

The benefit is that I can step on the Go pedal and not have the engine flood. The computer manages the correct amount to open the throttle so that the engine doesn't flood.
Yes, a real driver wouldn't need that, but it's nice not needing to worry about it when you've got the car balanced right on the knife edge.

And, yes, it does make it possible that have much smarter traction control and vehicle stability control.

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[Updated on: Fri, 18 February 2005 04:50]

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