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Alphabetical public term index for this language.

1,503 source-backed termsdatabase
Engine and fuel systems
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Computer that controls the engine's functions, such as fuel injection and ignition timing

Transmission and drivetrain
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Prevents driven wheels from locking on slippery surfaces under engine braking

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A device used to lift and support the engine during removal or installation

Engine and fuel systems
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The speed at which the engine runs when it is idling

Body and interior
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Plate that strikes the engine lid latch

Body and interior
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Components that support the engine and connect it to the vehicle's frame.

Engine and fuel systems
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Stamped identification number, often underneath the generator pedestal

Engine and fuel systems
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The number of revolutions per minute of a vehicle's engine

Engine and fuel systems
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Metal duct work and covering pieces that provides routing of air to cool the engine

The belt-driven pump that circulates engine coolant through the water-cooled Vanagon engine and cooling circuit. It is different from the small electric pump used to deliver water to a camper sink.

Vanagon Dictionary editorial reference
Electrical systems
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Battery type for starting vehicle engines

Engine and fuel systems
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fastener securing engine to transmission

Bus terminology
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Buidheann Dìon Àrainneachd. Buidheann eile de Riaghaltas Feadarail nan Stàitean Aonaichte a tha a' dol an sàs ann an togail chàraichean, gu h-àraidh anns an raon theàrnadh eanchainn.

Tools and maintenance terminology
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Electronic Pre-Delivery Inspection tool for vehicles

Body and interior
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A type of primer used for coating surfaces, containing epoxy

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a type of sealant made from epoxy

Electrical systems
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A process to balance battery cell voltages

Body and interior
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Aftermarket aluminum wheel known for its light weight and popularity with drag racers

Electrical systems
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electronic stabilization control, a system that improves vehicle safety and stability

Cooling and heating
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a substance used as antifreeze