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English · machine-assisted draft

Type of engine used in early VW models

• engine
• type1

English · machine-assisted draft

System combining two drive principles, such as TSI unit and electric motor

• engine
• fuel
• hybrid

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Stud holding the cylinder head in place in an engine

• cylinder
• head
• stud

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A device that connects or disconnects a circuit to isolate it from other circuits

• electrical
• relay
• solenoid

English · machine-assisted draft

A system that improves vehicle stability by controlling engine power and braking

• stabilization
• control
• esc

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Wires that carry the high-voltage spark from the ignition coil to the spark plugs

• ignition
• wiring

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Screw used to adjust the engine's idle speed

• idle
• speed

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A type of engine or motor, possibly used for improved performance

• motor
• engine

English · machine-assisted draft

The speed at which the engine runs when it is idling

• engine
• maintenance

English · machine-assisted draft

Bearing that supports the crankshaft in an engine, guiding it during rotation

• engine
• crankshaft

English · machine-assisted draft

Function that leaves certain lights on for a short period after leaving the vehicle

• lighting
• convenience

English · machine-assisted draft

A device that actively manages the charging and discharging of multiple battery banks

• electrical
• batteries
• isolator

English · machine-assisted draft

Tank that allows fuel to expand and contract with temperature changes

• fuel
• expansion
• tank

English · machine-assisted draft

Colorless, odorless gas produced by the combustion of fossil fuels, contributing to climate change.

• emissions
• pollution

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A combination of additives used to enhance the performance and protection of an oil.

• oil
• additives

English · machine-assisted draft

The components that control the engine's speed and acceleration.

• accelerator
• throttle

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Component that contains the air filter and directs air into the engine

• engine
• air

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substances added to coolant to prevent corrosion, such as sodium nitrite or sodium benzoate

• coolant
• corrosion

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Pipes that can be bent or flexed to connect the exhaust system

• exhaust
• emissions

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A failure of the engine to ignite the fuel-air mixture in one or more cylinders

• engine
• performance

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Gasket used to seal connection between exhaust manifold and downpipe

• exhaust
• engine

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Separate lights built into headlights or bumper that are switched on during daytime

• lights
• headlights
• bumper

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Computer system that controls the deployment of airbags in the event of a collision

• safety
• electronics

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A device that measures the current flowing through a circuit by creating a parallel path

• electrical
• measurement
• shunt