- Industry: Automotive
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The part of a vehicle's electrical system that creates direct current.
Industry:Automotive
The rebound spring helps to smooth vehicle ride on rough surfaces by restraining the elongation of the suspension.
Industry:Automotive
A Class IV/V hitch that mounts a ball in the bed of a pickup truck (either 2 5/16 or 3 inches in diameter) to engage a coupler on a trailer.
Industry:Automotive
A highly durable steering design in which the turning forces are transmitted through ball bearings from a worm gear on the steering shift to a toothed metal block, thereby activating the steering linkage.
Industry:Automotive
The agreed-upon value of the lease vehicle (including dealer mark-up). Plus any items you pay for over the lease term such as taxes, service contracts, insurance and any prior credit or lease balance.
Industry:Automotive
An amount collected by the lessor at the beginning of the lease to ensure the lessee's compliance with the terms of the lease. The security deposit is generally refundable at lease end, provided there are no excess mileage, excess wear and use charges, outstanding parking tickets or unpaid lease payments.
Industry:Automotive
The distance between the lowest point on the vehicle and level ground (measurement points vary from manufacturer to manufacturer).
Industry:Automotive
Headlamps with special bulbs that provide brighter illumination than conventional bulbs yet last longer and use less energy. They get their name from the halogen gas inside the bulb.
Industry:Automotive
The lease-end value of the vehicle set at lease inception by the lessor. It's usually calculated as a percentage of the MSRP. This is a component of the payment calculation.
Industry:Automotive
