System for controlling a transfer clutch of a four-wheel drive v

Motor vehicles – Having four wheels driven

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180247, 192 0033, 192 0076, 192 8712, B60K 1734

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047051345

ABSTRACT:
A four-wheel drive vehicle has an main clutch for transmitting the output of an engine to a transmission, main drive wheels operatively connected to an output shaft of the transmission, auxiliary drive wheels, and a transfer clutch for transmitting the output of the transmission to the auxiliary drive wheels. A control system is provided with a detector for detecting whether the main clutch is in partial engagement state or entire engagement state and for producing a clutch condition signal representing a clutch condition. The control system responds to the clutch condition signal for controlling torque capacity of the transfer clutch so as to slip the transfer clutch.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4417641 (1983-11-01), Kageyama
patent: 4586583 (1986-05-01), Yamakawa et al.

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