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  • ABS Anti-Lock Brakes

    Tyres Wheels & Brakes
    Drivetrain & Suspension
    ABS Anti-Lock Brakes

    ABS Anti-Lock Brake Systems Anti Lock Brake ABS Operation and Description The antilock brake system or the ABS control unit helps to maintain control and directional stability of an automobile in cas ...

  • Active Power Stabilizer Suspension System

    Suspension & Steering
    Drivetrain & Suspension
    Active Power Stabilizer Suspension System

    Car Active Stabilizer Suspension System (APSSS) Active Power Stabilizer Suspension System (APSSS), also known as Active Power Stabilizer Suspension System, is an electric active suspension system dev ...

  • Aftercooler (Charge air cooler)

    Induction and exhaust
    Aftercooler (Charge air cooler)

    Charge air cooler explained A charge air cooler is used to cool engine air after it has passed through a turbocharger, but before it enters the engine. The idea is to return the air to a lower temper ...

  • Aftermarket exhaust system

    Induction and exhaust
    Aftermarket exhaust system

    Aftermarket exhaust system Aftermarket exhaust parts are intended to replace the factory fitted exhaust components of a car, motorcycle, or other motor vehicle in order to improve the performance, vi ...

  • Air flow meter

    Induction and exhaust
    Air flow meter

    Air flow meter An air flow meter, is a device that measures air flow, i.e. how much air is flowing through a tube. It does not measure the volume of the air passing through the tube, it measures the ...

  • Air-to-liquid intercooler

    Induction and exhaust
    Air-to-liquid intercooler

    Air-to-liquid intercooler Air-to-liquid intercoolers (aka Charge-Air-Coolers) are heat exchangers that transfer intake charge heat to an intermediate fluid, usually water, which finally rejects heat ...

  • Air–fuel ratio meter

    Induction and exhaust
    Air–fuel ratio meter

    Air–fuel ratio meter An air–fuel ratio meter monitors the air–fuel ratio of an internal combustion engine. Also called air–fuel ratio gauge, air–fuel meter, or air–fuel gauge. It reads the voltage ou ...

  • Airbag Systems

    Electrical & electronic
    Airbag Systems

    Car Airbag Systems explained An airbag is a vehicle safety device. It is an occupant restraint system consisting of a flexible fabric envelope or cushion designed to inflate rapidly during an automob ...

  • Alfa Romeo Flat 4 engine (1971–1997)

    Alfa Romeo Engines
    Alfa Romeo Flat 4 engine (1971–1997)

    Alfa Romeo Flat-4 engine Overview Manufacturer Alfa Romeo Production 1971–1997 Combustion chamber Configuration DOHC 2/4-valve F4 Displacement 1,186 cc 1,286 cc 1,351 cc 1,490 cc 1,596 cc 1,712 cc Cy ...

  • Alfa Romeo JTS engine (2002-)

    Alfa Romeo Engines
    Alfa Romeo JTS engine (2002-)

    Alfa Romeo JTS engine Overview Manufacturer Alfa Romeo Production 2002– Combustion chamber Configuration DOHC 4-valve I4, 60° V6 Displacement 1,859 cc (113.4 cu in) 1,970 cc (120 cu in) 2,198 cc (134 ...