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Results for “Automatic”
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Automatic Transmission
Transmission and drivetrainType of transmission that shifts automatically
- transmission
- automatic
Automatic transmission final drive
Transmission and drivetrainThe final drive component of an automatic transmission
- transmission
- maintenance
3-speed automatic gearbox
Transmission and drivetrainType of automatic transmission with three forward gear ratios
- gearbox
- transmission
ASR (Automatic Slip Regulation)
Engine and fuel systemsTraction control system that intervenes in the engine management to counter wheel slip
- traction
- safety
Automatic Rear 3-Point Seat Belts
Body and interiorA safety feature that can be retrofitted to certain vehicle models
- seatbelts
- safety
DSG
Transmission and drivetrainDirect Shift Gearbox, a type of automatic transmission
- transmission
- gearbox
ATF level
Transmission and drivetrainThe level of automatic transmission fluid
- transmission
- maintenance
Dexron-III
Engine and fuel systemsA type of automatic transmission fluid
- transmission
- fluid
Planetary gear set
Transmission and drivetrainType of gear set used in automatic transmissions
- transmission
- gearbox
Kickdown lever
Transmission and drivetrainLever that engages lower gear when accelerator pedal is pressed
- automatic
- transmission
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Brakes and suspensionSystem that automatically brakes the vehicle in emergency situations
- safety
- emergency
Final drive flange seal
Transmission and drivetrainSealing component for final drive flange in automatic transmissions
- seal
- transmission
Sliding Window
Electrical systemsA graphical user interface element that opens automatically when certain IDs are tapped.
- ui
- ux
- wiring
Syncro
Bus terminologyThe four-wheel drive version of the Vanagon , made between 1986 and 1991. using a viscous coupling arrangement, the front wheels could be made to automatically provide pulling power (at any time the rear wheels began to slip or spin). This term also applies to the four-wheel drive EuroVans , which are unfortunately not imported into the United States.