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Engine and fuel systems
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sensor measuring air flow into engine

Tools and maintenance terminology
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Cubic feet per minute, a unit of measurement for air flow

Engine and fuel systems
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valve regulating engine air flow

Electrical systems
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Electronic components that allow current to flow in one direction

Electrical systems
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A device that increases the current flow

Electrical systems
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An electromagnetic device that controls the flow of electrical current

Cooling and heating
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Valve that controls the flow of heat

Electrical systems
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A device that measures the current flowing through a circuit

Engine and fuel systems
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A measure of an oil's thickness and flowability.

Electrical systems
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A chemical substance that facilitates the flow of electrical charge in a battery.

Engine and fuel systems
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valve controlling flow through charcoal filter

Engine and fuel systems
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The lowest temperature at which an oil can still flow.

Transmission and drivetrain
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A device that controls the flow of vacuum to the differential lock

Engine and fuel systems
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a component in the air-flow meter that measures airflow

Electrical systems
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A device that measures the current flowing through a circuit by creating a parallel path

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

Engine and fuel systems
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A valve that allows fluid to flow in one direction and prevents backflow

Engine and fuel systems
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A type of filter that allows oil to bypass the main filter and flow directly to the engine.

VW Bus and camper parts

A temperature-responsive valve in a water-cooled engine's coolant circuit. It regulates coolant flow as the engine warms; the correct part and installation are engine-specific.

Vanagon Dictionary editorial reference
Bus terminology

Air Flow Meter. the silver box next to the air cleaner box on the fuel injection model buses . it measured the volume of air entering the intake system, and allowed the computer to adjust the amount of gasoline required.

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited

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