VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN ENGINE IN A VEHICLE

A method for controlling an engine in a vehicle including a transmission is provided. The method utilizes feedforward control by determining when a neutral transmission gear is selected, and adjusting an engine parameter to control the engine operation based on at least one predetermined condition w...

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Hauptverfasser: SMITHBERGER PAT, STUBER SUZANNE, MARTIN DOUGLAS, LEAR CHRISTOPHER
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method for controlling an engine in a vehicle including a transmission is provided. The method utilizes feedforward control by determining when a neutral transmission gear is selected, and adjusting an engine parameter to control the engine operation based on at least one predetermined condition when it is determined that the neutral transmission gear has been selected. The at least one predetermined condition includes having a value of a vehicle parameter, such as a battery state of charge, being outside a predetermined range.