Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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Vacuum Assisted BrakesA brake booster system that uses inlet manifold vacuum in a brake servo unit to increase the driver's braking effort. The vacuum can also be provided from a vacuum pump on diesel engines. | |
Vacuum GaugeAn instrument for measuring pressure (below atmospheric pressure) of a fluid or a gas. | |
Vacuum MotorA motor that is operated by a vacuum such as to move or drive something. | |
Vacuum PipesSee Vacuum Hoses | |
Vacuum PumpTest equipment that can be used to apply a vacuum. | |
Vacuum RegulatorA device that either controls vacuum so a set level or one that uses vacuum to regulate another operation. | |
VAFVane Air Flow Sensor. | |
ValencyTerm describes a material that has a free electron. | |
ValetingThis is the performance of an extremely thorough cleaning, polishing and waxing of an automobile, both inside and out, to produce a showroom-quality result. | |