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Vehicle control apparatus

  • US 8,301,350 B2
  • Filed: 03/09/2010
  • Issued: 10/30/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/11/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A control apparatus of a vehicle in which a by-wire shift-switching apparatus that switches a shift range using an actuator is mounted, comprising:

  • means for blocking power transmission from a drive source to drive wheels of the vehicle;

    means for detecting a working oil temperature of the blocking means; and

    means for detecting a failure of the by-wire shift-switching apparatus;

    wherein, in a case where the working oil temperature is lower than a preset threshold, the power transmission is blocked regardless of a result of the detecting means.

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