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Reduction box
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A reduction box is a component that reduces the speed of the output shaft.
- transmission
- drivetrain
Reduction Boxes
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Additional gear boxes used on swing-axle VW Buses to reduce transmission gearing
- gearbox
- swing-axle
Reference Guide
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Guide for technicians to reference
- guide
- manual
- technician
Reflectors
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Glass or plastic items that reflect light when hit by headlights
- lighting
- safety
Refrigerator
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A cooling device for food and drinks in a camper van
- vanagon
- refrigeration
Regulator
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that regulates the air pressure for painting
- air
- pressure
- control
Reichsverband der deutschen Automobilindustrie
Vehicle models and historyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The German Automobile Industry Association
- history
- industry
Reihenmotor
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
German term for an inline engine
- engine
- inline
Rekeying
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Changing the key configuration of a lock
- rekeying
- locks
- door
Relative Wear Index
Vehicle models and historyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A table comparing engine wear across different VW Bus models
- vw
- bus
- wear
Relay
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
An electromagnetic switch that controls a circuit
- relay
- electrical
- starter
Relay lever
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Lever that activates a relay switch
- switching
- actuation
Renewable
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Capable of being extended or reinstated
- maintenance
- costs
- programs
Repair Groups
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A categorization of repair tasks or procedures
- repair
- groups
Repair Order
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A document that outlines the repairs and maintenance performed on a vehicle
- maintenance
- repairs
- documentation
Repair panels
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Pre-fabricated panels for repairing vehicle body parts
- vanagon
- t25
- body
Required Vehicle Updates
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Mandatory modifications or repairs for vehicles
- maintenance
- updates
Reserve Capacity
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A measure of a battery's ability to supply power when the engine is not running
- batteries
- reserve
- capacity
Resistor Unit
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A unit that contains resistors to control the electrical current
- resistor
- unit
Resto-Custom
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Style of VW with a stock restoration and possible custom components
- custom
- restoration
Restraint System
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
System minimizing injury risk to passengers, including seat belts and airbags
- safety
- protection
Retainer for first-aid kit
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device used to hold or secure a first-aid kit
- safety
- storage
Retractable 3-point seat belt
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of seat belt that retracts and has three points of attachment
- safety
- interior
Retractor assembly
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A mechanism that retracts and stores the seat belt
- seat
- belt
- mechanism