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Method for Controlling an Intake System

  • US 20100282202A1
  • Filed: 05/08/2009
  • Published: 11/11/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/08/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for controlling an intake system in a motor vehicle comprising the steps of:

  • determining a current cylinder mode;

    receiving information related to a parameter associated with an operating condition of the motor vehicle;

    selecting a predetermined range associated with the current cylinder mode, the predetermined range being a range of values associated with the parameter;

    comparing the parameter with the predetermined range, the predetermined range having a lower limit and an upper limit; and

    using a first intake mode when the parameter is within the predetermined range and using a second intake mode when the parameter is outside the predetermined range.

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