Thermal Sensor and Load Sensor

[Shannen Durphey]

Mike Fahrion wrote:
> 
> Some newer GM systems have a parameter called "Gearbox Torque"
> and "Delivered Engine Torque" that is supported on some of the
> higher end cars.  These are (nearly) real time values, does
> anyone know how they are derived?  There are seperate parameters
> labeled "Engine Load Value" that is derived from air flow.
> 
> -mike
> mfahrion at bb-elec.com

First saw that on 96 pickup w/5.0l Vortech, and automatic trans. 
I wonder if  auto trans is the key there.  Also think that fuel
consumption was displayed, too, which is unusual on gasoline
engines.
Shannen