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Old 08-27-2014, 12:33 PM   #29 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG View Post
1) Put an engine kill switch in it (expand the auto-stop envelope). AKA "Calpod switch / mod" at Insight Central.

2) Put the IMA-inhibit switch in it (so you can control when you want assist or not). AKA "clutch switch mod".
#1. Is called FAS (forced auto stop) not calpod/card switch. #2. Called a Calpod/card/clutch switch is to trick the car into thinking the clutch is engaged therefor disabling assist and regen. MetroMPG I know you know this already, but your wording was a little confusing.
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