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FAQ: Jargon Buster

05 Feb 07

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Yaw

The angle of rotation (ie lean) that the car undergoes about its central vertical axis, indicating its stability. Yaw sensors are used in stability control (ESP) systems, as well as electronically controlled four-wheel drive systems.

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