Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
English (EN) Impact-activated switch, standard on all Ford cars and trucks, that automatically shuts off the fuel being pumped to the engine, for added safety in the event of a collision. Once the inertia-type ...
In all passenger cars and light trucks sold in the U.S., energy-absorbing steering columns are designed to collapse in the event of occupant contact in a frontal collision, reducing the potential ...
Inclination of the plane of a wheel to the vertical plane of symmetry of a vehicle.
Incomplete vehicle (based on the Ford E-Series Van) that includes a driver/passenger compartment without a rear wall and is intended for use with specialized conversion bodies.
Intake and/or exhaust systems that harness the pressure pulses and resonances inside various passages and chambers in the intake and exhaust manifolds to increase the flow of the intake charge into ...
Large liquid-filled bushing that helps isolate the vehicle from road or engine vibrations due to the suspension traveling on uneven road surfaces. A hydro bushing is a bushing filled with fluid ...
Large, flat expanse of smooth pavement used for various handling tests, e.g., road holding. Generally, road holding is measured as the highest speed a vehicle can maintain without losing adhesion ...
