A method for controlling engine braking in a vehicle comprises: determining a position of a throttle operator; determining a speed of the vehicle; and determining an engine braking mode selected. In response to the position of the throttle operator being a fully released position and the selected braking mode being a first engine braking mode: controlling an engine and a position of a throttle valve according to the first engine braking mode for applying a first level of engine braking. In response to the position of the throttle operator being the fully released position and the selected braking mode being the second engine braking mode: controlling the engine and the position of the throttle valve according to the second engine braking mode based at least on the speed of the vehicle for applying a second level of engine braking. A vehicle implementing the method is also disclosed.
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ENGINE BRAKING IN A VEHICLE
27.10.2022
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
BRAKING SYSTEM, VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING BRAKING SYSTEM
Europäisches Patentamt | 2024
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