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Method and control unit for determining the probability of failure of a motor-vehicle component

  • US 20040034504A1
  • Filed: 04/11/2003
  • Published: 02/19/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/11/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for determining a failure probability of a component of a motor vehicle, the method comprising:

  • monitoring data in the form of damage-relevant influence parameters, which affect the failure probability of the component;

    storing the data during operation of the component; and

    evaluating the influence parameters in a control unit of the motor vehicle to determine the failure probability during the operation of the component.

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