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  • Re: electronic limited slip differential idea for 2wd vanagons

    Chris S · Mon, 10 Jul 2017 14:24:52 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    FYI, I have gotten all sideways and stuck on wet grass in my Syncro with rear diff locked when 4WD would not engage due...

  • Re: The Ideal vanagon

    Mark Fitzsimons · Fri, 17 Oct 2003 22:29:54 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...It has middle and rear vacuum controlled differential locks, other than that it seems pretty basic with no electronic control that I can discern...

  • Re: 2wd Limited Slip

    Zeitgeist · Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:44:45 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    LSD = Limited Slip Differential LLSD = Locking Limited Slip Differential On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:21 PM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote...

  • Q: Any differences in syncro year models?

    Todd Kaderabek · Fri, 11 Feb 2000 15:00:13 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...electronic fuel injection 90HP @ 4800RPM (SAE net), 117FtLbs @ 3200RPM 5 speed (4 + low) manual transmission Full time All Wheel Drive Locking rear differential Cruise...

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    Helmut Zeidler · Mon, 6 Jan 2003 10:58:36 +0100 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Four channel anti-block brakes; Electronic differential lock; AC individually regulated for driver, right passenger, and rear passengers; Electronic intercommunication system with six microphones...

  • Re: <Syncro> viscous coupling fluid !

    · Sat, 8 Feb 1997 04:05:56 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...A Viscous Coupling is a COUPLING, not a differential. A DIFFERENTIAL PROVIDES SLIP UNDER LOAD (ie cornering) A VISCOUS COUPLING LOCKS UP UNDER LOAD...

  • Re: French Syncro Club

    · Wed, 11 Dec 1996 03:50:20 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Then for 1990 & 1991 the rear lock was standard equipment. VW did not sell any Vanagon Syncros in the USA with the fron differential...

  • Re: 2wd Limited Slip

    Daryl Christensen · Tue, 22 Mar 2011 23:19:45 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...2wd Limited Slip LSD = Limited Slip Differential LLSD = Locking Limited Slip Differential On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:21 PM, John Rodgers <inua...

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  • Electronic Differential Lock

    A system that directs power to the wheel with better grip, reducing tire wear

  • XDS

    An extension of the electronic differential lock function, responding to loss of traction

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