An example method includes initiating an alert in response to a starter activating for a number of cycles. An example device includes a counter that counts cycles of a starter. The starter is configured to activate multiple times during a single drive cycle to start an internal combustion engine. A controller initiates an alert in response to one or more of the cycles. A display is included to display the alert.
Vehicle starter activation counter
2015-10-14
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion |