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Rolling away protection after engine switch off and security device

  • US 20050266958A1
  • Filed: 05/18/2005
  • Published: 12/01/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A procedure for preventing a motor vehicle from moving after the engine is turned off, wherein the motor vehicle is equipped with a keyless starting system, which includes an identification transducer carried by a vehicle user and a control element for starting and stopping an engine, wherein the motor vehicle has an automatic transmission activated by a selection device and a gear position (“

  • P”

    ) for Park can be selected along with other gear positions by a selector device, wherein the engine cannot be turned off if the gear position (“

    P”

    ) for Park is not engaged, and wherein the engine can be turned off even if the gear position (“

    P”

    ) for Park is not engaged when the speed of the vehicle is equal to or greater than a preset threshold speed.

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