Advertisement What are tapered leaves? Tapered leaves are gradually narrowed towards the tip. They tend to be shorter than straight leaves. The leaves have smooth rounded edges for comfort and safety when handling. Advantages Tapered leaves allow measurements to be taken …
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Advertisement Learning Objectives: Inspect the engine oil level and condition. Ensure that the lubrication system is working properly. Relationship between engine speed, oil temperature, and oil pressure. Apparatus: Diesel Engine Test Bed Theory: An internal combustion engine would not run …
Advertisement A vane air flow (VAF) sensor. Typical air vane sensor with the cover removed. The movable arm contacts a carbon resistance path as the vane opens. Many air vane sensors also have contacts that close to supply voltage to …
Advertisement EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION SYSTEM Configuration The exhaust gas purification system for the 2AD-FHV engine consists of the TOYOTA Diesel-Clean Air Technology (D-CAT) system, and the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) control system. For the 2AD-FTV, and 1AD-FTV engines (excluding CCO …
Advertisement When you want to modify your truck, the exhaust is one of the first aftermarket parts that come to mind. Increasing your exhaust flow and lowering EGT’s can be vital concerning the life of your truck. Especially if you’re …
Advertisement The S tronic dual-clutch transmission is a successful technology. It combines the convenience of an automatic with the efficiency of a manual transmission while adding its own dynamic touch. Throughout much of the model line-up, the S tronic is …
Advertisement Vehicles Involved: Vehicles equipped with rear drum brakes. Condition: An appearance that the rear drum brake shoes are not making the proper shoe-to-drum contact. Repair Procedure: To determine the brake shoe to drum contact area, the following test may …
Advertisement Condition: Drum-in-Hat Rotor is Stuck on the Parking Brake If you are having trouble removing a drum-in-hat rotor, don’t just take a hammer to it. You may have to adjust the parking brake and back it off the rotor …
Advertisement In 2005, Audi set off the next stage in the evolution of its classic Quattro drive system in the second-generation RS 4. The new self-locking center differential, which is used in many models today, remained true to the principle …