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Bluetooth device
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a device using Bluetooth technology for wireless communication
- communication
- security
Acceleration Sensors
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Sensors that measure acceleration to detect collisions
- safety
- sensor
- collision
Active sensors
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Sensors that require an external power source to operate
- sensors
- active
water-cooled
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cooled by water, as opposed to air
- engine
- cooling
Weber
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Supplier of high-performance dual carburetors for Volkswagen engines.
- carburetor
- performance
DCC
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Adaptive chassis control, a system that adjusts suspension and damping
- suspension
- chassis
Blade fuses
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of automotive fuse with a blade-like design
- fuses
- electrical
License plate lighting
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Lighting for the vehicle's license plate
- lighting
- license
Electronic Accelerator
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Sensor-based accelerator pedal for engine management
- engine
- management
Oil pressure gauge
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Instrument that measures oil pressure
- engine
- lubrication
Heater control box
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Component that controls the heater system
- heating
- control
Cigarette lighter
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that provides a flame for lighting cigarettes
- accessory
- electrical
Brake lever
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Lever controlling the brake system in a vehicle
- brake
- lever
Glow Plug Relay
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Electrical relay for glow plug circuit
- diesel
- ignition
- relay
Ground strap
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A strap that provides a grounding connection between components
- electrical
- grounding
Engine Control Module
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Module controlling engine functions
- engine
- module
- control
Self-discharge
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The loss of charge in a battery over time
- batteries
- storage
Accelerator linkagelcable
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cable connecting accelerator pedal to throttle valve
- throttle
- transmission
Blower-fan
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Fan that blows air for heating or cooling
- blower
- fan
- electrical
Ammeter
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that measures the current flowing through a circuit
- electrical
- measurement
- ammeter
Operational safety
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Achieved through logical arrangement of control stalks and switches
- usability
- safety
Throttle Body
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Component that regulates airflow into the engine
- vanagon
- digijet
Bayonet
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of turn signal bulb base in Vanagon/T25 models
- vanagon
- t25
- type
Dual/Aux Battery
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A secondary battery installation in a vehicle
- battery
- electrical