Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
Chamber between the throttle body and the passages of an intake manifold used to help promote the even distribution of the intake charge and to enhance airflow and engine performance.
* 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 ...
Pillars are the vertical beams that support the roof and separate passenger compartment windows. A-pillar — First, or most forward, roof support pillar located on either side of the windshield. Also ...
* 120,000 miles of driving. By comparison, a vehicle certified to the Federal Tier 2 Bin 5 California LEV II emissions standards currently in effect emits about 29 pounds over the same 120,000 miles. ...
Leaf springs that are thicker in the center section to carry the loads and provide suspension characteristics. Fewer leaves are required than with multi-leaf “piles”; therefore, weight may be ...
Engine design with the valves located in the cylinder head and the camshaft located within the engine block with push rods and rocker arms to actuate, or open, the valves.
Transmission/transaxle gear ratio of less than 1:1 that is designed for economical highway driving. The overdrive gear allows the engine to operate at lower rpm while maintaining the given vehicle ...