Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
English (EN)* E85 vehicles are also called Flexible Fuel Vehicles (FFV) due to their ability to operate on a blend of85 percent ethanol fuel and 15 percent unleaded gasoline * Ethanol is derived primarily from ...
* During a moderate-to-severe frontal impact, the airbag is designed to inflate in approximately 1/20th of a second (less time than it takes to blink an eye) and begins to deflate immediately ...
* Drag or resistance produced by a moving object, such as a motor vehicle, as it displaces the air in its path * Usually measured in pounds, aerodynamic drag increases in proportion to an object’s ...
* Diesel fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 15 parts per million (ppm). * The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has mandated this fuel must be used in new model year 2008diesel engines * This ...
* 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 ...
