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drive direction control [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
  • Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

A device physically actuated by the driver for selecting the driving direction of the road vehicle (forward or backward).

OBS

A lever or a push-button switch.

OBS

drive direction control: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Dispositif spécifique actionné physiquement par le conducteur pour choisir le sens de propulsion du véhicule routier (marche avant ou marche arrière).

OBS

Un commutateur que l'on tire ou que l'on pousse.

OBS

commande du sens de propulsion : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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