As you accelerate down the road and use your gas pedal to throttle in the appropriate amount of energy, you expect a smooth implementation from your foot to the motor. The electronic throttle control ...

The throttle position sensor monitors how far open the throttle valve (or blade) is open, which is determined by how far down the accelerator pedal has been pushed. The throttle position controls the ...

This project focuses on validating an Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) sensor using Model-Based Design (MBD) in Simulink. It includes fault detection mechanisms, signal validation, and embedded C code ...

With so many working parts in the car, it’s highly probable that something will go wrong at some point. When the Check Engine Light comes on and the P2135 code is set, you don’t have to feel ...

Question: I own a 1993 Corsica 2.2 liter 5 speed with 146k miles. The car is well maintained as I am a former mechanic. Here is my problem. When I leave off the throttle quickly, the car bucks. The ...

Mack Trucks and Volvo Trucks each announced recalls that impact a total of nearly 1,900 trucks. In the affected units, the engine may not return to idle within two seconds if the accelerator pedal ...

The central theme of the dissertation is the presentation of a software development workflow on both a theoretical and practical level, with the intention of providing a comprehensive view of these ...