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Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draft

Measure of the vehicle's acceleration perpendicular to its direction of motion

Engine and fuel systems
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A type of oil made from chemical compounds, offering superior performance and protection.

Body and interior
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Area at the bottom of the rear corner of the vehicle

Engine and fuel systems
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A combination of additives used to enhance the performance and protection of an oil.

Engine and fuel systems
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A type of contaminant that can occur when silicates drop out of the coolant

Electrical systems
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Computer system that controls the deployment of airbags in the event of a collision

Brakes and suspension
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A type of independent suspension used on the front axle of a car.

Brakes and suspension
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Protective plate attached to the front axle to protect the undercarriage during off-roading

Electrical systems
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A type of electrical system that uses three alternating currents to generate a smoother flow of power

Body and interior
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A type of seat with a high backrest, made of polyurethane foam

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A small, flat sheet of film or paper containing a large amount of information in a compact form

Transmission and drivetrain
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a running gear system designed for heavy loads and off-road use

Bus terminology

A form of fuel injection found on VW Vanagons / Transporters from 1986 and later. A later variation of Digijet . Also reported to be a slightly less complicated version of the Bosch Motronic fuel injection used on BMW's and Porsches.

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
Electrical systems
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A metal plate used to cover a hole in the dashboard if a radio is not installed.

Body and interior
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Flat piece of metal on hinge side of door that prevents the door from opening too far out

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A tool used to measure the specific gravity of a liquid, typically used to test battery state of charge

Body and interior
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Rust that occurs in the seams of a vehicle's body, often due to moisture entering from the inside.

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A type of seat belt that retracts and has three points of attachment

Electrical systems
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A type of electrical generator

Bus terminology

Miles per gallon. The American measurement of fuel economy, denoting the distance traveled for a certain amount of fuel. roughly, 20 mpg = 11.75 L/100km.

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited

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