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Method and arrangement for controlling an internal combustion engine of a vehicle

  • US 5,954,040 A
  • Filed: 08/26/1997
  • Issued: 09/21/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/27/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for controlling an internal combustion engine of a vehicle utilizing a control unit which detects operating data of the engine, the control unit including a computing unit for processing said operating data and the control unit driving actuator means for adjusting the operating state of the engine in dependence upon the detected operating data, the method comprising the steps of:

  • detecting the concentration of at least one component of the ambient air with sensor means;

    processing said concentration in said control unit; and

    ,driving said actuator means in dependence upon said at least one component of said ambient air.

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