Glossary “acceleration squat” Definition:
Tendency of the rear of a vehicle to press down on the rear springs during hard acceleration.
What is acceleration?
acceleration
Glossary “acceleration” Definition:
Increase in velocity or speed. A change to a faster speed. Mode of engine operation in which full power or nearly full power is required and produced for any given RPM.
acceleration sensor
Glossary “acceleration sensor” Definition:
Sensor that provides information about the rate of forward or reverse acceleration or deceleration; also know as a G-switch
acceleration simulation mode (ASM)
Glossary “acceleration simulation mode (ASM)” Definition:
Enhanced I/M test performed on a dynamometer at a steady speed and load.