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owners manual Alfa Romeo 166
owners manual Alfa Romeo 166 - year of production: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 - Alfa Romeo 166 owners manual EN
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from owners manual to the vehicle Alfa Romeo 166, year of production 1998 - 2007:
VDC SYSTEM OPERATION The heart of the VDC system is a sensorThe control unit processes the informa-
that originates from the field of aeronau-tion received from the sensors and is
The VDC system turns on automatically
tics, which detects rotations of the cartherefore capable of detecting the posi-
when the car is started and cannot be
around its vertical axis. The centrifugaltion of the car and comparing it with the
switched off. It is however possible to cut
forces generated when the car runs on atrajectory the driver would like to follow
off operation of the ASR system pressing
bend are detected by a highly sensitive,instant by instant. In the event of a dis-
the corresponding button on the centre
console. lateral acceleration sensor. crepancy, the control unit chooses and
commands the most suitable action to
The stabilising action of the VDC system
The main components of the VDC sys- bring the car back to the required course
is based on calculations made by the
tem are: within a fraction of a second: braking one
system’s electronic control unit which
or more wheels at a different braking
– an electronic control unit which
processes the signals received from the
force and, if necessary it reduces the
processes the signals received from the
steering wheel rotation, lateral accelera-
power transmitted by the engine.
various sensors and brings about the
tion and individual wheel rotation sen-
most appropriate strategy; The corrective actions are changed and
sors. These signals allow the control unit
controlled continuously until the car re-
to recognise the manoeuvre the driver in-
– a sensor that detects the position of turns to the required course.
the steering wheel; tends to do when turning the steering
wheel. The action of the VDC system consider-
– four sensors that detect the rotation ably increases the active safety of the ve-
speed of each wheel; hicle under many critical situations and it
– a sensor that detects rotation of the is particularly useful also when the road
car around the vertical axis; surface grip conditions change.
– a sensor that detects lateral accelera-
tion (centrifugal force).
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