What is dynamic stability control in a car?
DSC, short for Dynamic Stability Control is a suspension control system which goes beyond the single components of ABS, Cornering Brake Control (CBC) and Automatic Stability Control. Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) is BMW’s version of this safety net on your car.
How does the DSC system work on a Jaguar?
The system incorporates the traction control and ABS capabilities all into a combined ABS + TC + DSC unit. The DSC system can be switched OFF by pressing the switch on the center console switch pack. A warning light in the instrument cluster will illuminate and a message will be shown to indicate that the system has been switched OFF.
Where are the control modules located on a Jaguar?
“GEM” (General Electronics Module) is mentioned for “earlier” models only in the 2002-2008 Workshop Manual. “PCM” (Powertrain Control Module) is only present in 2002+ models . “TCM” (Transmission Control Module) is only present and within the transmission in 2002+ models (ZF Gearbox).
How does the S type control module work?
Cooling fan will only run on a low speed when under its own control, but plugging in a high-end OBD computer thing lets me switch the fans on high directly, seemingly bypassing the control module.
What kind of brakes does a Jaguar XKR use?
XKR models use Brembo brakes with non cross-drilled rotors while cross-drilled rotors are available as an option. The aluminum 4-piston caliper is now painted silver, featuring the new “Jaguar R” logo. Brembo rotor sizes are 355mm front and 330mm rear. XK8 rotors are unchanged at 325mm front and 305mm rear.
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“GEM” (General Electronics Module) is mentioned for “earlier” models only in the 2002-2008 Workshop Manual. “PCM” (Powertrain Control Module) is only present in 2002+ models . “TCM” (Transmission Control Module) is only present and within the transmission in 2002+ models (ZF Gearbox).
What kind of engine does a Jaguar S-type have?
The 3.0-liter V6 engine is unchanged, still producing 240 horsepower. The displacement of the normally aspirated V8 engine increases to 4.2 liters (from 4.0 liters). This raises horsepower from 281 to an even 300.
Cooling fan will only run on a low speed when under its own control, but plugging in a high-end OBD computer thing lets me switch the fans on high directly, seemingly bypassing the control module.