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2011 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 3.5 G, AWDSECTION General Description
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VIS (Variable intake system) is a device which varies the length of intake manifold to generate maximum power at certain RPM. VIS lengthens intake manifold to improve the torque at low RPM when vehicle speed is low while it shortens intake manifold to raise torque at high RPM when vehicle speed is high. PCU controls VIS using RPM signal.

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