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Old 04-04-2011, 04:02 PM   #51 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by dremd View Post
Torque limiting maps are pretty common on tuned turbo diesels.
Basically you limit fueling (and boost) to the max torque you think your driveline can handle.
Chrysler crippled the Liberty CRD with this technique rather than addressing the root cause, a poorly designed torque converter....

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