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LOCK-UP FEATURE [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
CONT

A lock-up feature on some differentials enables the operator to eliminate differential action when necessary to obtain required traction and to operate normally in other conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

Le différentiel [...] est à l'origine [...] d'emballements de très courte durée [...] Aussi prévoit-on, dans certains cas, un système de blocage du différentiel, soit commandé par le conducteur [...] soit automatique [...]

Spanish

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