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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2002
Ferdinand Grob, Besigheim, DE;
Dietmar Arndt, Kleinsachsenheim, DE;
Rolf Maier-Landgrebe, Kernen, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
In a monitoring device for a vehicle including a drive engine, the monitoring device monitors the power train of the vehicle. The monitoring device includes an arrangement configured to generate a first signal which indicates a setpoint drive torque, a sensor system which measures an actual drive torque and generates a second signal which indicates the actual drive torque, and an analyzer which receives the first signal and the second signal in order to identify possible fault conditions in the power train of the vehicle. Furthermore, a method is for monitoring the power train of a vehicle, and a device is for performing the method.