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Old 02-02-2008, 03:07 PM   #1
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Drive by wire?

Okay, I've had my 01 base for about a year and a half. My wife has had her 02 S for about 8 months....what does "Drive by wire" mean?

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Old 02-02-2008, 03:21 PM   #2
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a.k.a e-gas. there is no direct connection (i.e. cable) from the accelerator peddle to the throttle.

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