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filler neck
Body and interior
English · machine-assisted draft
The tube that connects the fuel filler to the gas tank
- fuel
- tank
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Bosch CIS injection
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
A fuel injection system developed by Bosch
- bosch
- cis
- injection
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TSI technology
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Technology based on petrol direct injection for efficient engines
- engine
- fuel
- tsi
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grommet
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
a ring-shaped seal used to protect wires or pipes
- fuel
- tank
- seal
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Charcoal canister
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Container filled with activated charcoal, used to absorb fuel vapors
- charcoal
- canister
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Control unit
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
A unit that controls the engine's fuel injection system
- control
- unit
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Cold Start Valve
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Valve that helps start the engine in cold temperatures
- fuel
- cold
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crossover pipe
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
a pipe connecting two high ridges of the gas tank
- fuel
- tank
- leak
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combustion chamber
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
A chamber where fuel is burned to produce heat or power
- flame
- combustion
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Intake Valve
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
The valve that allows air and fuel into an engine cylinder
- engine
- valve
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Intake manifold
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Component that directs air and fuel into the engine's cylinders
- engine
- airflow
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Lambda sensor
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
A sensor used to measure the air-fuel mixture in an engine
- sensor
- engine
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Throttle Switch
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
A switch that controls the throttle valve in the fuel injection system
- throttle
- switch
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Ignition sparks
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
The sparks that ignite the fuel-air mixture in an internal combustion engine
- engine
- ignition
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Spark Plugs
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Electrodes that produce a spark to ignite fuel in an engine
- engine
- ignition
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Hybrid Drive
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
System combining two drive principles, such as TSI unit and electric motor
- engine
- fuel
- hybrid
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Carbon Dioxide
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Colorless, odorless gas produced by the combustion of fossil fuels, contributing to climate change.
- emissions
- pollution
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K-jetronic connector
Electrical systems
English · machine-assisted draft
A K-jetronic connector is a type of connector used in fuel injection systems.
- electrical
- fuel
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Misfire
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
A failure of the engine to ignite the fuel-air mixture in one or more cylinders
- engine
- performance
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Hydrocarbons
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Compounds composed of hydrogen and carbon, emitted by vehicles as unburned fuel, contributing to air pollution.
- emissions
- pollution
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Engine Control Unit
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Computer that controls the engine's functions, such as fuel injection and ignition timing
- ecu
- engine
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EFI
Bus terminology
English · source definition
Electronic Fuel Injection. Computerized metering and squirting of fuel, replacing the carburetor systems. introduced into the buses in the mid-70's.
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MPG
Bus terminology
English · source definition
Miles per gallon. The American measurement of fuel economy, denoting the distance traveled for a certain amount of fuel. roughly, 20 mpg = 11.75 L/100km.
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009
Engine and fuel systems
English · machine-assisted draft
Centrifugal advance only distributor
- distributor
- centrifugal
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