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Record 1 1999-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

The primary purpose of lockup modulation is to prolong the engagement of the lockup clutch (at closed throttle) in lower ranges to provide greater engine-braking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Position du papillon de gaz au ralenti.

OBS

Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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