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EV
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
Shortened nickname for the EuroVan .
evaporator housing
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a component of a vehicle's air conditioning system that houses the evaporator coil
- vanagon
- airconditioning
exchange units
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Pre-assembled units that can be swapped with faulty ones
- maintenance
- parts
Exhaust intermediate pipe
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Pipe connecting exhaust system components in Vanagon/T25 Waterboxer engines
- exhaust
- vanagon
- waterboxer
Exhaust manifold
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Component that collects exhaust gases from engine cylinders
- exhaust
- engine
Exhaust outlet
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The point at which exhaust gases exit the vehicle
- exhaust
- emissions
Exhaust pipe before rear silencer
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Exhaust pipe located before the rear silencer in Vanagon/T25, excluding Syncro models
- exhaust
- vanagon
- waterboxer
exhaust system
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
system responsible for removing exhaust gases from the engine
- exhaust
- engine
Exhaust Valve
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The valve that allows exhaust gases out of an engine cylinder
- engine
- valve
expansion tank
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tank that allows for expansion of fuel due to temperature changes
- fuel
- tank
Extension
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A long, cylindrical tool used to extend the reach of a wrench or socket
- tools
- maintenance
External shunt
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that measures the current flowing through a circuit by creating a parallel path
- electrical
- measurement
- shunt
Fahrvergnügen
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
Fahrvergnügen is a made-up German word meaning 'pleasure of driving', and Volkswagen marketting claims it can only be experienced in a VW automobile.
Fan shroud
VW Bus and camper partsEnglish · source definition
The housing around the engine cooling fan that directs airflow across the cylinders and cylinder heads on an air-cooled VW engine. Type 2 shrouds differ by engine and model year; this term does not describe the liquid-coolant radiator used on water-cooled Vanagons.
- engine
- air-cooled
- cooling
Fat Base Mirror Arm
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Mirror arm used on Buses from 1955 to mid-1958
- mirror
- arm
Favorites Screen
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A screen for accessing bookmarked vehicle information
- infotainment
- vehicle
- management
Feedback
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Information or reaction provided in response to a particular service or action.
- evaluation
- response
- assessment
Feet control system
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
System that controls the foot-operated components
- control
- feet
Fender Premium Audio
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
High-end audio system developed exclusively for Volkswagen
- audio
- fender
- sound
Field coil
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A coil of wire that generates a magnetic field when energized
- electrical
- components
filler neck
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The tube that connects the fuel filler to the gas tank
- fuel
- tank
Filter/Control Unit
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that filters and controls the air supply for painting
- air
- filter
- control
Final Drive
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The last gear ratio in a vehicle's drivetrain, between the transmission and wheels
- gear
- transmission
Final drive flange seal
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Sealing component for final drive flange in automatic transmissions
- seal
- transmission