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WOKS head restraint system
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
System designed to reduce the risk of injury in rear-end collisions by coordinating deceleration of the torso and head.
- safety
- comfort
Wolfsburg
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
Wolfsburg Editions are models with a higher level of trim, and are probably intended to stimulate sales late in the model year. In addition trim upgrades, they usually include some options without any extra charge (power mirrors, power door locks, and power windows, etc.) The true Weekender is usually also offered as a Wolfsburg Ed. (It's believed that the Westy Weekender only came as a Wolfsburg Edition.)
Wolfsburg emblem
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A logo or emblem from the Wolfsburg factory
- interior
- design
worm clamp
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of clamp that uses a screw to tighten and loosen
- fastener
- clamp
Wrench
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to turn bolts or nuts
- tools
- maintenance
Wrist pin
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A pin that connects a piston to a connecting rod
- engine
- piston
WRT
Mailing list slangEnglish · source definition
With Respect To... ('in regard to ...')
XDS
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
An extension of the electronic differential lock function, responding to loss of traction
- differential
- traction
Xenon Headlights
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Headlights that use xenon gas to produce a bright, white light
- lighting
- xenon
XZN bolts
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of bolt with a specific head shape
- bolt
- fastener
YAECT
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A thread about converting a vehicle's engine to a different type or model.
- engine
- conversion
Yaw Rate
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Measure of the vehicle's rotation around its vertical axis
- sensor
- yaw
YMMV
Mailing list slangEnglish · source definition
Your Mileage May Vary
Z-bed
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A foldable bed that came on many models of VW buses, allowing for additional sleeping space.
- camper
- bed
ZEREX EXTREME 450
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A brand of phosphate-free coolant made by BASF.
- coolant
- zerex
- extreme