Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
* Device used to couple a trailer with a truck * In most F-Series pickup models, the fifth wheel is an upper mounting on the pickup box floor * The upper fifth wheel engages a trailer and consists of ...
* Device in an automatic transmission/transaxle that transforms mechanical power (torque) from the engine into hydro kinetic (fluid) power to the transmission. * Torque converter serves as a ...
* Designed to transmit driving force (power) to the wheel/tire with the most traction * As one tire begins to slip (lose grip), available torque is automatically transferred to the tire with better ...
* Cylindrical component, closed at one end, and attached to the crankshaft by a connecting rod * The force of an explosion in the cylinder’s combustion chamber forces the closed end of the piston ...
* Curb Weight * Weight of the vehicle including standard equipment, oil, lubricants and a full tank of fuel. Does not include optional contents or other optional equipment, the weight of driver, ...
* Continuously monitors wheel speed, throttle position and steering-wheel angle sensors to determine the vehicle’s conditions and driver’s intent. The system then determines the optimal amount of ...
* Continuously monitors the power train * Pinpoints malfunctions and wear for virtually every component and system that can increase emissions * System allows Service Technicians to diagnose power ...