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Transmission and drivetrain
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Low-range gear setting for off-road driving

Electrical systems
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The percentage of battery capacity used before recharging

Electrical systems
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The level of charge in a battery, expressed as a percentage

Engine and fuel systems
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Plates used to block off heat riser ports on engine

Electrical systems
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A measure of the density of a liquid, used to determine the state of charge in a battery

Electrical systems
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Lighting on the side of the vehicle, often for visibility

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A type of wire used to hold or secure items, often used in place of tape or ties.

Bus terminology

Usually refers to the buses made from 1968-1979, due to the resemblance of the body shape to that of a loaf of bread

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
Body and interior
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Practice of lowering the roof on the body of the vehicle by cutting portions of the frame and door frames

Electrical systems
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Keyless locking and starting system, offering convenience and ease of use

Bus terminology

Department of Transportation. an agency of the U.S. Federal Government that has authority over some aspects of auto- mobile construction, especially in the safety-related areas.

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
Transmission and drivetrain
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An extension of the electronic differential lock function, responding to loss of traction

Engine and fuel systems
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The number of revolutions per minute of a vehicle's engine

Electrical systems
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A type of relay that is activated for a set period of time

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A type of wrench that allows for easy tightening or loosening of bolts

Body and interior
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Distinctive smell of air-cooled VWs, often from upholstery or rubber seals.

Engine and fuel systems
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A type of additive used to improve the viscosity of an oil.

Engine and fuel systems
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Top Dead Center, the position of the piston at the top of its stroke

Engine and fuel systems
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The amount of movement of the crankshaft in the crankcase

Body and interior
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A U-shaped piece of metal on the front and rear of the Beetle

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