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Alphabetical public term index for this language.

86 source-backed terms beginning with Bdatabase
Body and interior
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Vertical structural element between the front and rear doors

Electrical systems
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Base type for turn signal bulbs in Vanagon/T25 models

Electrical systems
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Base type for a light bulb, often used in vehicles

Transmission and drivetrain
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Shaft that drives the differential in a vehicle

Brakes and suspension
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Metal plates that support the brake shoes

Engine and fuel systems
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Clearance between meshing gears in a transmission or engine

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.

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

Brakes and suspension
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A component that connects the control arm to the steering knuckle

Bus terminology
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Buíos a rinneadh roimh lár 1955, a bhfuil a bpríomhtréithe ná an clúdach innill ollmhór agus easpa geata lastais dhroim. Ní raibh siad seo ach an bhfuinneog bhreiseáin os cionn an scátháin/windscreen.

Electrical systems
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Device for storing electrical energy

Electrical systems
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A group of batteries connected together

Electrical systems
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A cable that connects the battery to the vehicle's electrical system

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System for securing the battery in place

Bus terminology
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Ainm eile do na busanna a rinneadh ó 1968-1979. Mar sin, a thugtar air mar gheall ar an fhhuinneog mhór aonphíosa.

Electrical systems
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Type of turn signal bulb base in Vanagon/T25 models

Transmission and drivetrain
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a housing that covers the bell-shaped area of a transmission

Body and interior
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System that reduces seat belt force on occupants above a certain threshold

Body and interior
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System that tightens seat belts in the event of an accident

Body and interior
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The horizontal line defined by the lower edges of a vehicle's windscreen, rear and side windows and pillars.

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A repair manual for Volkswagen vehicles

Camping and van life
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A remote location where one would not want to experience mechanical issues or other problems.

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A colloquialism for a large, heavy hammer used for various tasks.

Electrical systems
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Advanced xenon headlight system that generates high and low beam

Engine and fuel systems
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Original type of tire used on VWs through the mid 1960s, with plies that run diagonally from one bead to the other.

Body and interior
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Slang term for the larger glove box button used on 1961-early 1963 Notchback and Squarebacks.

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A large rock used as an improvised tool for various repairs and tasks.

Camper equipment
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Device for carrying bicycles on a vehicle

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A solid chunk of metal used for machining or fabricating a part.

Body and interior
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Locks for the door pulls made of billet material

Transmission and drivetrain
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High-quality shift knob made from a solid piece of material

Body and interior
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Window winders made of billet material

Vehicle models and history
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A custom coachbuilder located in Lorch, near Stuttgart, known for producing special bodies for various automobile manufacturers.

Vehicle models and history
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A document available from the Volkswagen Museum in Germany that provides production information on a vehicle.

Community slang
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A common nickname for the Beetle sedan and convertible in Iceland.

Electrical systems
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Type of automotive fuse with a blade-like design

Electrical systems
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OEM radio manufacturer for Volkswagen.

Cooling and heating
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To remove air from the cooling system to prevent damage

Cooling and heating
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Valve used to remove air from the cooling system

Brakes and suspension
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Caps for bleeding brake fluid from the system

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

Electrical systems
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A metal plate used to cover a hole in the dashboard if a radio is not installed.

Electrical systems
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A switch that controls the blower motor in a vehicle's heating or cooling system

Electrical systems
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Fan that blows air for heating or cooling

Electrical systems
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System for wireless communication between devices

Electrical systems
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a device using Bluetooth technology for wireless communication

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A person who performs bodywork on vehicles.

Vehicle models and history
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A number stamped behind the passenger front seat on buses, used before the M-Code plate.

Body and interior
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the ability of a vehicle's body to resist deformation and maintain its shape

Tools and maintenance terminology
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To perform dent repair or other bodywork on a vehicle.

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A polyester body filler used to smooth out bodywork or repair dents and dings in metal.

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A tool used to apply force or separate parts, also known as a tie-rod-end separator.

Transmission and drivetrain
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A protective covering for the CV-joint

Engine and fuel systems
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Compounds that provide buffering and neutralization of acidic combustion gas by-products

Engine and fuel systems
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A fuel injection system developed by Bosch

Brakes and suspension
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A component that houses the brake pads and piston

Brakes and suspension
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Bolts used to secure the brake caliper in place

Brakes and suspension
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Kit used to rebuild and repair the brake caliper

Brakes and suspension
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A component that supports the brake caliper and rotor

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A flat, round plate that rotates with the wheel and is squeezed by the brake pads to slow the vehicle

Brakes and suspension
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The drum-shaped component that houses the rear brake shoes

Brakes and suspension
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System that captures and converts brake energy into electrical energy

Brakes and suspension
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The level of fluid in the brake system

Brakes and suspension
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A flexible hose that carries brake fluid

Brakes and suspension
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Lever controlling the brake system in a vehicle

Electrical systems
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A switch that activates the brake lights

Brakes and suspension
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A set of brake lines for the Vanagon/T25 model

Brakes and suspension
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Material attached to brake shoes to create friction

Brakes and suspension
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Components of the brake system that contact the brake rotor

Brakes and suspension
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Kit used to install brake pads on a vehicle

Brakes and suspension
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System that reduces pedal force required for braking

Brakes and suspension
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Set of brake shoes for Vanagon/T25 models, excluding Syncro with 16-inch wheels

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A metal rod used for brazing, a process of joining two metal pieces.

Bus terminology
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De ghnáth, tagraíonn sé do na busanna a rinneadh ó 1968-1979, mar gheall ar an gcosúlacht idir cruth an chorp agus sin a loaf arán

Electrical systems
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A navigation aid showing the path to a document

Bus terminology
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Iomparóirí Vanagon. Aon bhus VW nó Iomparóir.

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A tool used to help install the window

Mailing list slang
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Ar an mbealach

Vehicle models and history
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The German nickname for the original VW buses

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Leasainm Gearmánach don chéad bhusanna VW. aistrithe go réidh, ciallaíonn sé "capall oibre" nó "maol" (saghas ainmhí láidir a úsáidtear chun lasta trom a tharraingt).

Body and interior
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Component that limits the movement of a door or panel

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A bumper bracket is a component that supports the bumper.

Body and interior
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Protective bars at the front and rear of a vehicle

Bus terminology
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Aon Iomparóir Volkswagen de chineál ar bith agus bliain ar bith. Go sonrach, iomparóirí VW ó 1968 go 1979, arna aithint ag fuinneog mhór aonphíosa agus contúirtí coraí corraithe. bhí siad uile ag déanamh sos cúlbhach neamhspleách dúbailte. glaodh T2 Transporter orthu freisin.

Transmission and drivetrain
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Sleeve or lining used to reduce friction in a mechanical joint

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.