Condensation control in a charge air cooler by controlling charge air cooler temperature

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PATENT NO 9664104
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13664248

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Methods and systems are provided for reducing corrosion of a charge air cooler and reducing engine misfire due to condensate formation. In response to charge air cooler outlet temperature, electric fan operation and grille shutter opening is adjusted. Electric fan operation and grille shutter opening may also be controlled in response to vehicle operating conditions.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCONE AMERICAN ROAD FOURTH FLOOR DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Bidner, David Karl Livonia, US 135 1656
Glugla, Chris Paul Macomb, US 186 2682
Huberts, Garlan J Milford, US 45 542
Styles, Daniel Joseph Canton, US 115 1414
Surnilla, Gopichandra West Bloomfield, US 552 8677

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