System, Super handling-all wheel drive (sh-awd – Acura 2008 MDX User Manual
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Each torque indicator is displayed
as a bar graph divided into 5
segments. The number of
segments represents the amount
of torque distributed to each
wheel.
monitor on the multi-information
display shows you the amount of
torque being sent to the wheels.
Each wheel: right front (RF), left
front (LF), right rear (RR), and left
rear (LR), has its own torque
indicator.
The super handling-all wheel drive
wheel-drive system that
automatically controls and transfers
varying amounts of engine torque to
all wheels independently, according
to the driving conditions.
enhance the vehicle’s driving
stability in all situations, it is still
your responsibility to drive and
corner at reasonable speeds and to
leave a sufficient margin of safety.
When there is only a slight change in
torque distribution while driving,
such as cruising on level roads at the
same speed, the torque distribution
monitor may stop displaying the
amount of torque. This is not a
system problem. The monitor will
show the amount if the system
senses any change in torque
distribution.
Monitor
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TORQUE INDICATOR
TORQUE INDICATOR
) System
®
Super Handling-All Wheel Drive (SH-AWD
(SH-AWD
®
) system is a full time all-
SH-AWD
®
Torque Distribution
While the SH-AWD
®
system helps to
The SH-AWD
®
torque distribution