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Old 12-08-2017, 03:22 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by covance View Post
Hello Tcoat,

In regards to the electric steering not compensating for anything, are you differentiating that from the torque sensor? Asking based on the info on this page:

"The control is provided by a torque sensor that is connected to the steering shaft; a computer tells the mechanism when it is needed to provide additional steering assistance."
https://www.citysubaru.com.au/blog/s...ower-steering/




Yes that is how it works but it is not designed to compensate for abnormal changes in the torque. It is intended to work within specific parameters not adjust for changes due to the LSD.
This is really hard to find the right words to explain what I mean!
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