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IDLE METERING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- idle metering jet
1, record 1, English, idle%20metering%20jet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- slow running jet 2, record 1, English, slow%20running%20jet
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gicleur de ralenti
1, record 1, French, gicleur%20de%20ralenti
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- idle metering
1, record 2, English, idle%20metering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dosage au ralenti
1, record 2, French, dosage%20au%20ralenti
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un gicleur unique assure les fonctions de dosage au ralenti, en marche normale, à la reprise (...) 1, record 2, French, - dosage%20au%20ralenti
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- idling delivery orifice 1, record 3, English, idling%20delivery%20orifice
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the fuel, after passing through the main metering orifice, is by-passed to an idle metering orifice, then to an--located in the high suction at the edge of the throttle valve. 1, record 3, English, - idling%20delivery%20orifice
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- orifice de sortie du ralenti 1, record 3, French, orifice%20de%20sortie%20du%20ralenti
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
l'essence est amenée par une canalisation à un orifice appelé --, qui débouche en bas du volet où le vide est le plus grand. 1, record 3, French, - orifice%20de%20sortie%20du%20ralenti
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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