Standing Start Procedure (Rev Limiter Mode) - Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR SEQ 2019 User Manual

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-Use hand brake to keep car stopped
3.
-release brake pedal
4. red starting lights begin:
-maintain on clutch pedal fully pressed
-push gas pedal flat out
5. -preload the car:
-release clutch slowly
-car stopped with hand brake
6. -red light turn off:
-release hand brake
-control start with clutch and throttle pedals
Notes:
It is possible to start at lower engine speed without using the launch control system, just get the
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desired engine speed playing with the throttle pedal. Advisable not bellow of 3500 rpm.
Take care of the time you are keeping the car preloaded. The clutch and the engine may take
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temperature very fast. Recommendation: no more than 6 seconds of start rev limiter use.
During testing, it is strongly recommended to do two laps between each start to cool down the clutch.
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Setup launch control revs:
Main switch on – ignition off
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Push (P)-Button continuous
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Use shift paddles to adjust revs ±
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Launch control revs possible from 4000 up to 6500
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Value shown on page #2 of dashboard
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-engine will limit at 4200 rpm
-> possible to start at lower engine speed
without using the start rev limiter
-get the desired engine speed playing with
the throttle pedal. Advisable no bellow of
3500 rpm
-Recommendation no more than 6
seconds of start rev limiter use
-once the car starts moving, the rev
limiter will disappear
- be careful to avoid engine stall and
wheel spin
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