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VCRM

Variable control relay module.

VCV

Vacuum check valve or vacuum canister valve.

Vdd

Voltage drain supply.

VDV

Vacuum delay valve.

VE

An acronym for volumetric efficiency.

VECI

Vehicle Emission Control Information.

Vector

A line representing the magnitude and time phase of some quantity, plotted on rectangular or polar coordinates.

Vee Dub

A Volkswagen.

Vehicle

1. A means of conveyance or transport, sometimes motorized, that moves on wheels, runners, or tracks. 2. A generic term for a car or truck. 3. The combination of binder and solvents or diluents, which are used to put the binder in a liquid, usable form.

Vehicle Body Clearance

The distance from the inside of the inner tire to the spring or other nearest frame or body structure.

Vehicle Classification

Any of several standard methods of classifying vehicles such as engine type, body/frame construction, fuel consumption structure, or type of drive. The classifications most common to consumers are the use of body shape, seat arrangement, and number of doors.

Vehicle Emission-Control Information

The emission-control information shown directly on a label on each vehicle.

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

The vehicle's identification number, located on the left front of the dashboard, which represents various data such as the model of the vehicle, year, body, style, engine type, and serial number.

Vehicle Off Road (VOR)

A vehicle that is out of service for lack of parts to repair it.

Vehicle On-Board Radar (VORAD)

A vehicle warning system that provides drivers additional reaction time to respond to a potential danger.

Vehicle Retarder

An optional type of brake system used to supplement or assist the regular service brakes on a heavy duty truck.

Vehicle Ride Height

The specified normal distance between the vehicle chassis and a level surface.

Vehicle Traction

A term used for traction.

Vehicle Vapor Recovery (VVR)

A term used for vapor recovery system.

Velocity

The rate of motion in a particular direction.

 

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