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Results for “Engine”
426 public entries · page 13 of 18
Glow plug fuses
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Fuses specifically designed for diesel engine glow plugs
- fuses
- diesel
Throttle housing
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Housing that contains the throttle valve and linkage
- airflow
- fueling
Bellhousing
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a housing that covers the bell-shaped area of a transmission
- transmission
- engine
R12
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a type of refrigerant used in older air conditioning systems
- refrigerant
- airconditioning
Stroker crank
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A crankshaft with a longer stroke than standard
- stroker
- crank
Injection Valve Seal
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A seal for the injection valve
- fuel
- seal
Torque converter
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that multiplies the torque of the engine
- transmission
- torque
High Voltage
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
high-voltage system in hybrid and electric vehicles
- electric
- safety
Throttle valve lever
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Lever that controls throttle valve opening
- throttle
- valve
Pressure cap
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cap that seals the radiator and maintains system pressure
- cooling
- engine
Heater heat exchanger
VW Bus and camper partsEnglish · source definition
A small radiator that transfers heat from engine coolant to air for the cabin heating system. Vanagons may have front and additional rear heat exchangers, depending on equipment and market.
- engine
- water-cooled
- heating
Ring compressor
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to compress piston rings for installation
- tool
- engine
Cross-counts
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Number of times O2 sensor crosses rich/lean threshold
- emissions
- fuel
Exhaust outlet
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The point at which exhaust gases exit the vehicle
- exhaust
- emissions
Coolant return flange
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A flange that returns coolant to the engine
- cooling
- coolant
Distributor clamp
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device used to secure the distributor in place
- ignition
- clamp
T-piece
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A connector that splits a hose into two branches
- fuel
- hose
Flash point
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The temperature at which an oil releases flammable vapors.
- oil
- temperature
charcoal filter valve
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
valve controlling flow through charcoal filter
- charcoal
- filter
- valve
AdBlue
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a synthetic urea solution used to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions
- emissions
- exhaust
- urea
Oxygen Sensor
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Sensor that measures oxygen levels in the exhaust gas
- oxygen
- sensor
Mainshaft
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The primary shaft that transmits power from the engine to the transmission
- transmission
- clutch
Nozzle Holder Assembly
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Component of diesel fuel injection system
- diesel
- fuel
- injection
Ignition switch
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Switch that activates the ignition system, allowing the engine to start
- ignition
- switch