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LIMITEUR VITESSE DESCENTE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Land Rover's system to do away with low range gearing for steep off road descents. Using ABS, it applies brake pressure to all four wheels to restrict speed downhill.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
CONT

Le «Hill Descent Control», contrôle d'adhérence en descente, permet de limiter électroniquement la vitesse du véhicule en actionnant automatiquement le système de freinage.

Key term(s)
  • système HDC
  • système Hill Descent Control
  • système de contrôle d'adhérence en descente

Spanish

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