Advertisement Satisfactory combustion of diesel fuel requires extremely fine atomisation of the fuel and precise regulation of the start and finish timing of the injection period. The normal pressure cycle of diesel combustion can be adversely affected by a range …
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Advertisement Function When the brakes on a vehicle are applied, the vehicle’s weight shifts from the rear axle to the front axle. This is known as dynamic axle load transfer. The load on the rear wheels is relieved and their …
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 …
Advertisement The Volkswagen 2.0 liter chain-driven TSI engine PART 1: Engine Mechanicals Engine Block Cast iron crankcase Balancer shafts in the crankcase Forged steel crankshaft sump-mounted oil pump—chain-driven by a crankshaft Timing gear chain — front end of engine Balancer—chain-driven …
Advertisement The manual and automatic transmissions from Audi are highly efficient. Irrespective of design, they have all been optimized concerning internal friction and are notable for their wide gear-ratio spread. The term “transmission spacing” refers to the transmission’s gear-ratio range, …
Advertisement Pressure bleeders may be used to purge air or contaminate a vehicle’s hydraulic brake system very effectively. The fluid is stored in a sealed chamber in the bleeder, preventing contamination of the fluid. A diaphragm is used to separate …
Advertisement Haldex is the standard intelligent all-wheel-drive system found on a variety of Volkswagen Automotive Group models but is most associated with current-generation cars using VW’s MQB platform. The current, fifth-generation Haldex system is designed to be the least complex …
Advertisement Automotive steering forms the basis of any vehicle’s motion control. It comprises of all components, joints, and linkages required to transfer power from the engine to the wheels. The steering also controls angles of the wheels in two axes …