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Belt drive components

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Belt drives can be found in every modern engine. They must transmit the rotation of the crankshaft to and drive the engine control or ancillary components. The use of toothed belts to drive camshafts... combustor,hybrid Function Safety Depreciation Environmental protection Belt drives can be found in every modern engine . They must transmit the rotation of the crankshaft to and drive the engine control or ancillary components. The use of toothed belts to drive camshafts is…

Bike racks

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So-called bike racks are ideal for transporting bicycles on or in vehicles. combustor,hybrid,electric Function Safety Value retention Protection of the environmentThe following different types of bike rack are available: Rear-mounted Roof-mounted Hitch-mounted Securing systems inside the vehicle can sometimes be a further option for large cars or vans. With a view to ensuring maximum safety, the rack should have been developed and approved in close cooperation with the…

Towbars

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The purpose of a Towbar is to hook up a trailer to a vehicle. combustor,hybrid,electric Function Safety Value retention A basic distinction is made between fixed, removable and retractable towbars to suit the requirements of the user. A towbar can be retrofitted at any time if a vehicle is licensed for use with a trailer. The permissible trailer loads for a given vehicle (the load which a vehicle is allowed to tow with a trailer) are indicated in the registration documents…

Glow time relays

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Diesel engines are compression-ignition engines. This means that an additional heat source is not needed to ignite the mixture in the cylinder. In the cylinder, the air/diesel mixture is highly compressed... combustor,hybrid Function Environmental protection Depreciation Safety Glow plugs as ignition aids Diesel engines are compression-ignition engines. This means that an additional heat source is not needed to ignite the mixture in the cylinder. In the cylinder, the air/diesel…

Fuel filters

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Although high standards of fuel quality can now be taken as read in western Europe, there is still a risk of dirt particles and water getting into fuel tanks. However, fuel injection systems for modern engines... combustor,hybrid Function Safety Environmental protection Depreciation Although high standards of fuel quality can now be taken as read in western Europe, there is still a risk of dirt particles and water getting into fuel tanks. However, fuel injection systems for…

Clutch

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The clutch is a separate connection in the transmission, linking the engine to the gearbox. It thus enables starting away from rest and changing gear. The clutch is operated via the clutch... combustor,hybrid Function Safety Depreciation Environmental protection The clutch is a separate connection in the transmission, linking the engine to the gearbox. It thus enables starting away from rest and changing gear. The clutch is operated via the clutch pedal and the clutch release…

Oil filters

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Modern combustion engines required first-class lubrication for seamless operation. As engine performance increases and service intervals get longer, it is not only engine oils that need to meet ever more... combustor,hybrid Function Safety Depreciation Environmental protection Modern combustion engines required first-class lubrication for seamless operation. As engine performance increases and service intervals get longer, it is not only engine oils that need to meet ever more…

Daytime driving lights

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Daytime driving lights offer impressive benefits: they make vehicles easier to see on the road, thereby decisively improving daytime safety. Furthermore, as they consume significantly less power... combustor,hybrid,electric Function Safety Depreciation Environmental protection Daytime driving lights offer impressive benefits: they make vehicles easier to see on the road, thereby decisively improving daytime safety. Furthermore, as they consume significantly less power, they…

SEG Automotive

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Approximately every third produced vehicle leaves the assembly line with a SEG Automotive product inside – and yet the products are hardly noticeable to the driver. And this is a good thing as this characterizes high-quality Starter Motors and Alternators, also called Generators. SEG Automotive is a partner of choice for leading vehicle manufacturers around the globe. The company headquarters and the core of research and development are located at the founding location in…

Glow Plug Warning Light

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Although the glow plug warning light is designed to come on for a short period before the engine is started, it shouldn’t be ignored if it lights up while the engine is running, but why? Why might the glow plug warning light in a diesel car come on? What do glow plugs do? Do glow plugs need replacing? Don’t ignore the warning light Although the glow plug warning light is designed to come on for a short period before the engine is started, it shouldn’t be ignored if it lights up…