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Door parts
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Components related to vehicle doors
- doors
- keys
Door pull locks
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Locking mechanisms for vehicle doors
- locks
- doors
Door repair panel
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Panel for repairing doors of the Vanagon/T25
- vanagon
- t25
- door
Door seal fixing clips
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Clips for fixing door seals on the Vanagon/T25
- vanagon
- t25
- seal
Door trim
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The decorative or protective material around a vehicle's door
- interior
- trim
Door window dividing bar
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A bar that divides the door window, for fixed vent windows
- door
- window
- vanagon
Doppelkabine
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
The German name for Double-cab pickup truck.
Dormobile
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
Another company that made camping conversions of VW buses .
DOT
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
Department of Transportation. an agency of the U.S. Federal Government that has authority over some aspects of auto- mobile construction, especially in the safety-related areas.
Double tapered roller bearing
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of bearing with two tapered rollers
- roller
- bearing
Double-cab
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
The VW pickup truck characterized by seating for five or six and three doors. A ½-ton vehicle.
Double-Wishbone Suspension
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Suspension system with two wishbone-shaped arms for improved wheel guidance
- suspension
- wheel
- guidance
Dowel
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Pin or rod used to align or locate parts
- engine
- dowel
Downpipe
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a pipe that connects the exhaust manifold to the rest of the exhaust system
- engine
- exhaust
DPO
Mailing list slangEnglish · source definition
Dreaded Previous Owner (the sorry so-and-so who owned and mistreated YOUR bus before you bought it).
Drain Valve
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Valve that allows water to drain from the air conditioning system
- ac
- vanagon
drainage pipe
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A pipe that allows water to drain from the refrigerator
- pipe
- drainage
Drill
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to make holes in materials
- tools
- maintenance
Drive axle
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Axle that transmits power to the wheels
- axle
- drivetrain
drive plate
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
component connecting engine to transmission
- drive
- plate
Drum brake
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of brake using a drum to house the brake shoes
- brakes
- drum
Drum brake bleeder valves
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Valves used to bleed air from drum brakes, available in sets of 4
- brakes
- bleeder
Dry camping
Camping and van lifeEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Camping without access to external power or water sources
- camping
- off-grid
dry-sump engine
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Engine type where oil is stored in a separate tank, not in the crankcase.
- engine
- oil