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2. Electronic throttle control - Wikipedia

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   A typical ETC system consists of three major components: (i) an accelerator pedal module (ideally with two or more independent sensors), (ii) a throttle valve that can be opened and closed by an electric motor (sometimes referred to as an electric or electronic throttle body (ETB)), and (iii) a powertrain or engine control module (PCM or ECM). [4]

3. Throttle - Wikipedia

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   In an internal combustion engine, the throttle is a means of controlling an engine's power by regulating the amount of fuel or air entering the engine. In a motor vehicle the control used by the driver to regulate power is sometimes called the throttle, accelerator, or gas pedal. For a gasoline engine, the throttle most commonly regulates the ...

4. Throttle position sensor - Wikipedia

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   Related to the TPS are accelerator pedal sensors, which often include a wide open throttle (WOT) sensor. The accelerator pedal sensors are used in electronic throttle control or " drive by wire " systems, and the most common use of a wide open throttle sensor is for the kick-down function on automatic transmissions .

5. Tenneco - Wikipedia

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   The first line was completed in October 1944. It was followed by three additional pipelines totaling 3,840 miles (6,180 km) [7] during the next 15 years which provide gas to New York and New Jersey. [9] In 1966, Tennessee Gas was incorporated as Tenneco, Inc. [6] Tenneco expanded into a number of business ventures as a result of diversification ...

6. MegaSquirt - Wikipedia

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   MegaSquirt is a general-purpose aftermarket electronic fuel injection (EFI) controller designed to be used with a wide range of spark-ignition internal combustion engines (i.e., non-diesel engines.) MegaSquirt was designed by Bruce Bowling and Al Grippo in 2001.

7. Glossary of automotive terms - Wikipedia

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   Also gas pedal. A throttle in the form of a foot-operated pedal, or sometimes a hand-operated lever or paddle, by which the flow of fuel to the engine (and thereby the engine speed) is controlled, with depression of the pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate. admission stroke See induction stroke. aftermarket air brake 1. A type of brake in which the force that actuates the brake mechanism is ...