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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

Environmental Protection Agency. Another agency of the U.S. Federal Government that gets involved in automobile construction, especially in the engine emissions area.

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
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

Tools and maintenance terminology
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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