Patent ID: 11926324
Assignee: JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B  G

Claim 10:
11. An apparatus for controlling connection of a driveline within a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
means for detecting a deceleration and/or brake demand while the vehicle is operating in a coasting mode in which the driveline is disconnected and a vehicle speed is above a threshold speed or means for receiving an indication of a deceleration and/or brake demand while the vehicle (1) is operating in the coasting mode and the vehicle speed is above the threshold speed;
means for determining whether the driveline can be reconnected within a threshold time;
means for controlling the driveline so that the driveline is not reconnected if it is determined that the driveline cannot be reconnected within the threshold time.