View Single Post
Old 09-12-2009, 12:34 AM   #44 (permalink)
Christ
Moderate your Moderation.
 
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: Troy, Pa.
Posts: 8,919

Pasta - '96 Volkswagen Passat TDi
90 day: 45.22 mpg (US)
Thanks: 1,369
Thanked 430 Times in 353 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by NiHaoMike View Post
No, it only needs two switches - one that activates when the pedal is all the way down to put the transmission in neutral and another that activates when the pedal is all the way up to force TC locking. A separate dash switch can be used to prevent forced TC locking so it will not be necessary to hold the pedal if forced TC locking is undesired. (Or a double spring setup can be used so merely resting your foot on the pedal will disable forced TC locking.)
Yup, you're right. I (for some reason) took "normal operation" as another switched state... as though it were somehow forcing the transmission to act abnormally...
__________________
"¿ʞɐǝɹɟ ɐ ǝɹ,noʎ uǝɥʍ 'ʇı ʇ,usı 'ʎlǝuol s,ʇı"

  Reply With Quote