The Vanagon Dictionary
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Spray Guns
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Devices that spray paint for coating surfaces
- painting
- equipment
universal clamp
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
clamp adaptable to various sizes and shapes
- clamp
- universal
Vise
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device used to hold an object in place
- vise
- bench
Attachments
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Documents or files attached to a record or notice
- attachments
- documents
Part number
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A unique identifier for a vehicle part
- identification
- nomenclature
HVLP
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
High Volume Low Pressure, a technology for spray guns
- painting
- technology
Crankshaft
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Main shaft that converts reciprocating motion into rotary motion
- engine
- crankcase
Repair Groups
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A categorization of repair tasks or procedures
- repair
- groups
Coolant level
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The level of coolant in the cooling system
- cooling
- maintenance
epoxy putty
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a type of sealant made from epoxy
- epoxy
- putty
- sealant
silicone
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a type of sealant or adhesive used for sealing holes
- sealant
- adhesive
VIN Scan
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A feature for scanning vehicle identification numbers
- vin
- scan
- information
XZN bolts
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of bolt with a specific head shape
- bolt
- fastener
catch pan
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a container used to catch spills or leaks
- tool
- container
Regulator
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that regulates the air pressure for painting
- air
- pressure
- control
Puller
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to apply force to remove a component
- tools
- brakes
siphon hose
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a hose used to transfer fluids by suction
- tool
- fluid
Pressure cap
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cap that seals the radiator and maintains system pressure
- cooling
- engine
CO Meter
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Device measuring carbon monoxide levels in exhaust gases
- emission
- testing
Cruise Control
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A system that allows the vehicle to maintain a constant speed
- cruise
- control
Ring compressor
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to compress piston rings for installation
- tool
- engine
Brake fluid level
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The level of fluid in the brake system
- brakes
- maintenance
FRFT
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Fixed Right the First Time, a goal for vehicle repairs
- frft
- repair
- quality
Bleed properly
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
To remove air from the cooling system to prevent damage
- coolant
- maintenance