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Autogerma
Vehicle models and historyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The first official Volkswagen importer for Italy in 1954
- importer
- italy
- volkswagen
Bumpers
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Protective bars at the front and rear of a vehicle
- vanagon
- t25
- beetle
Window scraper
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A scraper for the window, for vehicles without moldings
- window
- scraper
- vanagon
Cruise Control
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A system that allows the vehicle to maintain a constant speed
- cruise
- control
Engine compartment
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The area in a vehicle where the engine is located
- engine
- compartment
Stroke
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The distance traveled by a piston in a vehicle's engine
- engine
- stroke
Electric exterior mirror
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A mirror on the outside of the vehicle
- exterior
- mirrors
Door trim
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The decorative or protective material around a vehicle's door
- interior
- trim
Exhaust outlet
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The point at which exhaust gases exit the vehicle
- exhaust
- emissions
FRFT
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Fixed Right the First Time, a goal for vehicle repairs
- frft
- repair
- quality
Maintenance information
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Data and guidance for maintaining vehicles and equipment
- maintenance
- information
- resource
Electronic Immobilizer
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that prevents a vehicle from being started without authorization
- security
- alarm
Side repair panels
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Replacement parts for damaged vehicle body sections
- vanagon
- t25
- repair
Tilt Sensors
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Sensors that detect changes in a vehicle's position or orientation
- security
- alarm
Inner sill
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The inner structural component of a vehicle's sill
- vanagon
- t25
- sill
Individual Component Image
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Visual representation of a single vehicle component
- component
- image
Top Gear
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The highest gear ratio available in a vehicle's transmission
- gear
- transmission
Component Location
Electrical systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The location of a component in a vehicle's electrical system.
- wiring
- diagram
Outer sill
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Lower horizontal structural element of a vehicle's body
- vanagon
- t25
- lhd
Spare tire rack
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Device for carrying a spare tire on a vehicle
- storage
- accessories
Freewheel Function
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Function that allows vehicle to coast and save fuel
- fuel
- efficiency
- coasting
junkyard
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
a place where old vehicles are dismantled and parts are sold
- salvage
- parts
Heating flap cable
Cooling and heatingEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cable controlling the heating flap in a vehicle
- heating
- cable
Reichsverband der deutschen Automobilindustrie
Vehicle models and historyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The German Automobile Industry Association
- history
- industry