Driving mode switching apparatus for four-wheel-drive vehicle

Details Driving mode switching apparatus for four-wheel-drive vehicle Driving mode switching apparatus for four-wheel-drive vehicle

2007-11-08

2009-11-03

Morris, Lesley D (Department: 3611)

Motor vehicles

Having four wheels driven

C318S430000, C318S471000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07610981

ABSTRACT:
A driving mode switching apparatus for a four-wheel-drive vehicle, which switches driving modes of the four-wheel drive vehicle, includes a motor, a reduction mechanism being transmitted with a rotational force of the motor, an output rod connected to the reduction mechanism and switching the driving modes by being displaced, a housing housing the motor and the reduction mechanism, a temperature sensor arranged at a position away from the motor within the housing and detecting ambient temperature in the housing, and a controller varying an output property of the motor in response to a detected temperature by the temperature sensor.

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