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ESP Operation Mode: Notes

  1. STEP 1

    The ESP analyzes the intention of the driver.

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  2. STEP 2

    It analyzes the movement of the ESP vehicle.

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  3. STEP 3

    The HECU calculates the required strategy, then actuates the appropriate valves and sends torque control requests via CAN to maintain vehicle stability.