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Old 12-12-2005, 07:37 PM
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Hybrids: 2005 Honda Accord Hybrid w/NAV (Taffeta White)
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Default Re: Accord Hybrid Ad

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Originally Posted by bar10dah
Doesn't the HAH have a sort of clinometer that senses the levelness of the car? Which helps to tell the car if it's going up or down a hill and can compensate and smooth out the engine and tranny speeds? I can't recall if that's a feature of the HAH, or Acura TL, or both...
In the HAH, it's a programmed process called Grade Logic Control and it senses when the car is climbing or descending a hill and eliminates "gear hunting". See and play the Flash demo that fully explains how it works here: http://automobiles.honda.com/models/...=Accord+Hybrid
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