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Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

System that adjusts power steering based on vehicle speed

Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

The amount of electrical power used by a device or system

Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Speed-sensitive electrical power-assisted steering system

Brakes and suspension
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A braking system that uses power assistance

Brakes and suspension
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

a tool used to remove air from the brake system

VW Bus and camper parts

The exterior electrical inlet used to connect an equipped camper to campsite alternating-current power. Wiring, voltage, current rating, and supported appliances vary by market and model year.

Vanagon Dictionary editorial reference
Brakes and suspension
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Electronic system regulating braking power at rear wheels

Electrical systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Convenience and safety feature of electromechanical power steering

Electrical systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Light-emitting semi-conductor with low power consumption

Transmission and drivetrain
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Axle that transmits power to the wheels

Electrical systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Sensors that require an external power source to operate

Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A container that holds the power steering fluid

Brakes and suspension
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Hydraulic Brake Assist system, providing full braking power in emergency situations.

Bus terminology

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.)

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
Transmission and drivetrain
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

The primary shaft that transmits power from the engine to the transmission

Electrical systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Sensors that do not require an external power source to operate

Electrical systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Electric motor powering the rear hatch wiper

Camping and van life
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Camping without access to external power or water sources

Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A hose that returns fluid to the power steering reservoir

Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

A device that increases engine power by compressing air for combustion

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