Sentence examples for engine control computer from inspiring English sources

These require looking for similar incidents; inspecting the throttle lever mechanism to assure that the throttles had never been pushed forward hard, in a way that might damage the system; and mandating a procedure for resetting the engine control computer system while in flight.

Now when you step on the gas, instead of yanking the throttle open via a cable, you are inputting the engine control computer, which opens and closes the throttle electronically.

The engine control computer is also reprogrammed to unleash more turbocharger boost to the 2-liter 4-cylinder engine.

Several companies offer FQ-360 level performance in American-spec cars with only a simple reprogramming of the engine control computer.

PREMIUM REQUIRED Though the engine control computer is programmed to protect the engine from damage, extreme driving conditions may cause problems.

The manufacturer may eliminate parts this way because the engine control computer may handle a variety of functions, such as cruise control.

Take action to control computer fatigue.

Special engine-control computer chips (and dual exhausts on Fords) enhance performance.

Some of the durability issues owners mentioned in surveys on the last-generation XJ8 centered on uneven tire wear, brake noise and problems with the engine-control computer.

Knock sensors, which can signal the engine-control computer to delay the ignition spark when detonation is detected, inevitably cut back performance.

That is just 500 r.p.m. short of the V-6's red line, where the engine-control computer intervenes to keep the pistons from bursting through the hood.