The Vanagon Dictionary

Direct injection diesel engine with turbocharger

• diesel
• engine

German term for an inline engine

• engine
• inline

Plate that strikes the engine lid latch

• engine
• lid
• striker
• plate

Engine initially designed for Volksauto

• engine
• volksauto

A device used to lift and support the engine during removal or installation

• engine
• hoist

An uneven or unstable engine idle

• engine
• performance

device that filters the engine oil

• engine
• oil

Engine response to rich fuel mixture

• fuel
• engine

Engine response to lean fuel mixture

• fuel
• engine

Air-fuel ratio in an internal combustion engine

• engine
• fuel

Petrol engine with direct injection, without turbocharger

• engine
• injection
• petrol

Components that support the engine and connect it to the vehicle's frame.

• engine
• mounts

System for generating spark or heat for engine combustion

• ignition
• engine

System responsible for operating engine valves

• engine
• cylinder
• valve

Clearance between meshing gears in a transmission or engine

• engine
• backlash

System that provides fuel to the engine

• fuel
• engine

Sensor-based accelerator pedal for engine management

• engine
• management

Mechanically driven compressor that increases engine charge pressure

• engine
• performance
• boosting

A brand of engine treatment containing PTFE

• engine
• treatment
• lubricant

A component that lifts the valves in an engine.

• engine
• valve

Component that seals the joint between two engine components

• engine
• seal

Shaft that operates the valves in an internal combustion engine

• engine
• camshaft

A component that pumps oil through an engine

• engine
• oil

Thin cylindrical components that line the engine block

• engine
• assembly