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Automobile
Of or relating to any vehicle, usually designed to carry passengers, that operates on ordinary roads and typically has four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.
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Torque converter
Automotive; Automobile
A specialised fluid coupling between the engine and automatic transmission. The torque converter eliminates a foot-operated manual clutch. It allows the transmission to be "in gear" at stops and ...
Torque multiplication
Automotive; Automobile
The effect that gear ratios have on output torque compared to input torque. For example, if there is 100 lb.-ft. of torque applied to the input gear of a system where the overall ratio is 2:1, the ...
Touch-select 4wd switch
Automotive; Automobile
In Tundras, this feature lets the driver select between 2WD and 4HI, and between 4HI and 4LO with a switch found on the instrument panel.
Tow/haul mode
Automotive; Automobile
Designed to improve driving and engine braking performance when pulling a heavy trailer or hauling a heavy load by changing the transmission shift programming to hold engine revs longer before ...
Towing capacity
Automotive; Automobile
The maximum weight a truck can pull. Towing the maximum weight may require a particular transmission, trailer hitch or other equipment.
Towing weight
Automotive; Automobile
The total weight of a trailer and its contents, including filled holding tanks.
Track
Automotive; Automobile
The distance from the centre of one tyre (or wheel) to the opposite tyre (or wheel).
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