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FOMs
Vehicle models and historyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Abbreviation for Fixed Operation Managers
- management
- dealership
- operations
Fording Depth
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Distance between the tire contact point and the air intake system of the engine
- water
- depth
- clearance
Fork terminal
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of electrical connector with a fork-like shape
- connectors
- wiring
- electrical
Forward Collision Warning
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
System that warns driver of potential front-end collision
- safety
- warning
- collision
Forward control
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A vehicle layout where the driver and steering gear are positioned in front of the front wheels
- vw
- type2
- layout
Four Gas Analyzer
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Device used to measure exhaust gas content, including carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, oxygen, and hydrocarbons.
- emissions
- testing
Four Link Front Suspension
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of wheel suspension with four rod-type control arms
- suspension
- wheel
- control
frame-to-body rubber
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Rubber seal between the window frame and the vehicle body
- rubber
- frames
- body
frames
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The metal structure surrounding the window glass
- windows
- frames
- rust
Freewheel Function
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Function that allows vehicle to coast and save fuel
- fuel
- efficiency
- coasting
Fresh-water tank
VW Bus and camper partsEnglish · source definition
An onboard tank that stores water for a camper's sink supply. Capacity, location, filler, vent, and drain differ by conversion; it is not necessarily a potable-water-rated tank unless the specific installation is documented as such.
- camper
- water-system
- interior
FRFT
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Fixed Right the First Time, a goal for vehicle repairs
- frft
- repair
- quality
Front axle
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The front axle is a crucial component of a vehicle's suspension system.
- axle
- front
- suspension
Front bearing
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A bearing located at the front of an engine or alternator
- bearing
- front
Front bearing thrust washers
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Small, flat washers that help to absorb thrust loads on the front bearings
- bearings
- thrust
- washers
Front exhaust pipe
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Pipe that carries exhaust gases from engine to exhaust system
- exhaust
- engine
Front inner fender protector
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Protective component for the front inner fender of a Vanagon
- vanagon
- fender
- protection
Front lower corner repair panel
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Repair panel for the front lower corner in Vanagon/T25
- body
- vanagon
Front panel lower section
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Lower section of the front panel in Vanagon/T25
- body
- vanagon
Front shift rod bushing
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bushings for the front shift rod in a vehicle
- shift
- rod
- bushing
Front shock absorber
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A component that absorbs shock and stabilizes the vehicle's front suspension
- suspension
- shock
- absorber
Front shock absorber bolts
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Bolts that secure the front shock absorber in place
- suspension
- bolt
- fastener
Front shock absorber dust cap
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A cap that covers and protects the front shock absorber from dust and debris
- suspension
- dust
- cap
Front wheel bearing
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A bearing that supports the front wheel of the vehicle
- wheel
- bearing
- front