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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2014
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Steve Turner, Marysville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B60T 7/12 (2006.01); B60K 23/08 (2006.01); F02D 41/02 (2006.01); F02D 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 23/0808 (2013.01); F02D 41/021 (2013.01); B60K 2023/085 (2013.01); F02D 29/02 (2013.01); F02D 2250/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of controlling an all-wheel drive system of a vehicle includes supplying torque to front and rear wheels of the vehicle, sensing a failure of the all-wheel drive system, and adjusting a crankshaft torque of an engine of the vehicle so that the front wheel torque remains constant regardless of a failure of the all-wheel drive system.