Vehicle including a door frame alongside a position in a passenger
compartment of the vehicle normally occupied by a driver, a driver door
having a first, closed position arranged in the door frame and a second,
fully open position outside of the door frame, and an infinite door check
mechanism which enables the door to be moved between the first and second
positions and to any open position therebetween. The infinite door check
mechanism includes a motor arranged to move the door between the first
and second positions and to any of the open positions therebetween. A
control mechanism controls the motor to initiate movement of the door and
stop the movement when the door is in any one of the different open
positions and maintain the door in the stopped position in the absence of
applied force to hold the door in the stopped position.