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71 source-backed terms beginning with Pdatabase
Engine and fuel systems
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a type of oil used in refrigerant systems, compatible with R134a

Bus terminology
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フロントドアの後ろに側面窓がないバスモデル。通常は商用モデル。

Vehicle models and history
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A model of Volkswagen vehicle with a closed cargo area

Body and interior
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Basic Bus model without seats or windows in the rear compartment, often used for commercial purposes.

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A roof opening system with at least two glass elements

Electrical systems
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The energy consumed by a vehicle's electrical systems when the engine is off

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A system that warns the driver of nearby objects using ultrasonic sensors

Electrical systems
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A system that assists the driver in parking by steering the vehicle into parallel and perpendicular spaces

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A unique identifier for a vehicle part

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A vehicle in poor condition, only useful for salvaging parts.

Body and interior
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Design measures that protect occupants from injury in the event of a collision

Electrical systems
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Sensors that do not require an external power source to operate

Body and interior
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The unique visual appearance of a vehicle's original paint, worn through to primer or bare metal over time.

Bus terminology
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ポジティブ クランクケース ベンチレーション。エンジンのクランクケース(中間部分で物が回っているが、爆発しない部分)内の圧力を低減する方法。

Tools and maintenance terminology
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Pre-Delivery Inspection, a process to check vehicle condition

Electrical systems
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Improved by well-designed vehicle lighting and good visibility

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A brand of adhesive and sealant products

Engine and fuel systems
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Type of engine using petrol fuel

Cooling and heating
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a chemical compound used as a corrosion inhibitor in antifreeze

Cooling and heating
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A type of coolant that does not contain phosphates

Body and interior
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Strain on occupants due to vehicle vibrations, noise, and climatic influences

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Slang term for the vent wing windows on 1952 and earlier Buses, characterized by their hinge design.

Vehicle models and history
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A model of Volkswagen vehicle with an open cargo bed

Bus terminology
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後半部に固定された屋根のない平らな荷台を持つバスモデル。後部の平らな荷台エリアを覆うためのキャンバステントがオプションで利用可能だった。(シングルキャブとダブルキャブ参照。)

Electrical systems
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Electrical connector or wiring harness branch

Body and interior
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A tiny imperfection in paint, resembling a small hole made by a pin.

Transmission and drivetrain
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A nut that adjusts the tension on the pinion bearing

Engine and fuel systems
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A moving part that transfers force in a reciprocating motion.

Engine and fuel systems
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A circular clip that holds a piston pin in place

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Pin that connects the piston to the connecting rod

Engine and fuel systems
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A ring that fits around a piston to seal the gap between the piston and cylinder

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Gaps between the piston rings, which must be offset to prevent oil from entering the combustion chamber

Engine and fuel systems
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The total distance a piston moves in a vehicle's engine

Body and interior
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Chrome that has been damaged by water or age, resulting in small blemishes.

Transmission and drivetrain
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Type of gear set used in automatic transmissions

Body and interior
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French term for origin plate or country plate

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A type of fastener used to secure wires, hoses, or other items.

Body and interior
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A type of clear plastic material used for corner windows in Barndoor era deluxe buses before glass was used.

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A tool used to grip or bend objects

Engine and fuel systems
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A connector that attaches to a spark plug wire

Engine and fuel systems
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A component that moves up and down in a valve lifter

Community slang
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Abbreviation for Previous Owner, referring to the prior owner of a vehicle.

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

Body and interior
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Side windows that are hinged to swing out for ventilation.

Camper equipment
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A camper roof section that lifts above the body, usually with a flexible fabric enclosure when raised, adding standing room while keeping a lower profile when closed. Gerry’s 1998 camper-conversion discussion contrasts pop-top layouts with the fixed high-roof Adventurewagen conversion; they are different body configurations, not interchangeable names. Roof design and interior details vary by builder and model year.

VW Bus and camper parts

The flexible fabric enclosure between a raised camper roof and the fixed vehicle roof. Depending on the design, it may include screened or closable openings; it is an enclosure, not a roof support or fall-protection device.

Vanagon Dictionary editorial reference
VW Bus and camper parts

A hinged roof section that raises above a camper van to create extra headroom and, when equipped, access to an upper sleeping area. Roof construction, latches, and bed equipment vary among VW Bus and camper conversions.

Vanagon Dictionary editorial reference
Camper equipment
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A liftable roof that provides additional sleeping space, often found in Westfalia campers

Tools and maintenance terminology
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An aftermarket product used to paint over and seal rust, preventing further damage.

Transmission and drivetrain
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a five-speed transmission system manufactured by Porsche

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A type of bolt with a star-shaped hole

Transmission and drivetrain
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a transaxle used in Porsche vehicles

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

Brakes and suspension
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A braking system that uses power assistance

Cooling and heating
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Cap that seals the radiator and maintains system pressure

Engine and fuel systems
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Device that regulates fuel pressure in the engine

Cooling and heating
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Valve that opens to release excess pressure in the cooling system

Electrical systems
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Sensors that detect changes in air pressure to detect collisions

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

Bus terminology
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シングルキャブ ピックアップトラックの別名。

Vehicle models and history
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A publication containing information about a product or its updates

Electrical systems
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service that transmits station name with radio broadcast

Cooling and heating
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Type of heater that uses propane as fuel

Engine and fuel systems
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A fuel source for the refrigerator

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A container that holds the power steering fluid

Tools and maintenance terminology
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Pounds per square inch, a unit of measurement for air pressure

Engine and fuel systems
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A synthetic polymer used as a lubricant and anti-wear additive in engine oils

Tools and maintenance terminology
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A tool used to apply force to remove a component

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A tool used to make holes or marks in metal

Engine and fuel systems
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A rod that transmits motion from the camshaft to the valves

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A tube that contains the pushrod, which transmits motion from the camshaft to the valves