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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 corrosion inhibitor that provides protection similar to MBT, but is more durable at higher temperatures

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

Engine and fuel systems
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Three wire sensor, an oxygen sensor with a built-in heating element

Engine and fuel systems
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Compounds composed of hydrogen and carbon, emitted by vehicles as unburned fuel, contributing to air pollution.

Engine and fuel systems
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Colorless, odorless gas produced by the combustion of fossil fuels, contributing to climate change.

Engine and fuel systems
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substances added to coolant to prevent corrosion, such as sodium nitrite or sodium benzoate

Transmission and drivetrain
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Component that connects the engine to the transmission, with a specific design for Porsche and VW compatibility.

Engine and fuel systems
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A type of exhaust manifold with two downpipes

Engine and fuel systems
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The process of applying a initial tension or pressure to a component, such as a pushrod tube

Engine and fuel systems
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The process of removing air or gas from a hydraulic system, such as the hydraulic valve lifter

Engine and fuel systems
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Component that sends fuel level information to the fuel gauge

Engine and fuel systems
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Tank that allows fuel to expand and contract with temperature changes

Electrical systems
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Coil that generates the high voltage needed to create a spark in the engine's cylinders

Transmission and drivetrain
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A mechanism that allows the engine to engage with two gearboxes in turn

Engine and fuel systems
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A system for switching between the main gas tank and an emergency reserve

Body and interior
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Distance between the tire contact point and the air intake system of the engine

Engine and fuel systems
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Emissions test that simulates real-world driving conditions to measure a vehicle's emissions performance.

Engine and fuel systems
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A tube that contains the pushrod, which transmits motion from the camshaft to the valves

Engine and fuel systems
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Switch that detects when the throttle is fully open

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