Turbocharger Description and Operation
A turbocharger is a compressor that is used to increase the power output of
an engine by increasing the mass of the
oxygen and therefore the fuel entering the e
General Description
A crankcase ventilation system is used to consume crankcase vapors in the
combustion process instead of venting
them to atmosphere. Fresh air from the intake system is supplied to
Engine Description
Cylinder Block
The cylinder block is constructed of aluminum alloy by precision
sand-casting. The block has 5 crankshaft bearings
with the thrust bearing located on the second bear
System Operation
The vehicle has a Traction Control
System (TCS) and StabiliTrak, an
electronic stability control system.
These systems help limit wheel slip
and assist the driver in maintaining
control, especially on slippery road
conditions.
TCS activates if it senses that any
of the drive wheel