transmission fluid

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• transmission fluid — (ATF) A superthin oil that fills the automatic transmission system so that it can run on hydraulic pressure. It can also be used in some power steering pumps. It is sometimes used to clean the inside of a carburetor …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Automatic transmission fluid — (ATF) is the fluid used in vehicles with self shifting or automatic transmissions. It is typically colored red or green to distinguish it from motor oil and other fluids in the vehicle. On most vehicles its level is checked with a dipstick while… …   Wikipedia

• Transmission control unit — A transmission control unit or TCU is a device that controls modern electronic automatic transmissions. A TCU generally uses sensors from the vehicle as well as data provided by the Engine Control Unit to calculate how and when to change gears in …   Wikipedia

• fluid — [1] A substance which flows, e.g., a liquid or a gas. [2] Substance in either a liquid or gaseous state; substance containing particles which move and change position without separation of the mass. [3] Any liquid or gas that is capable of… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• fluid transmission — noun : automotive transmission that incorporates a fluid drive * * * fluid transmission, = fluid drive. (Cf. ↑fluid drive) …   Useful english dictionary

• fluid — 01. Get lots of rest, and drink plenty of [fluids], and you should be feeling much better within a couple of days. 02. Robbie injured his knee, and a bunch of [fluid] collected around the injury causing it to swell up. 03. His paintings have… …   Grammatical examples in English

• transmission — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. conveyance, transference, sending, communication, conductance; gearshift, gears, torque converter. See passage, instrumentality, transfer. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of transporting] Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

• Fluid Drive — is the trademarked name that Chrysler Corporation assigned to a transmission driveline combination offered from 1939 through 1953 in Chryslers and Desotos, and from 1939 through 1954 in Dodge models. The fluid drive element was a hydraulic… …   Wikipedia

• automatic transmission fluid — (ATF) A very thin viscosity liquid designed for use in automatic transmissions to transfer the movement of the torque converter to the driveshaft. However it is also recommended for use in the forks of motorcycles. When poured into the throat of… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Transmission (mechanics) — Gearbox redirects here. For the video game developer, see Gearbox Software. 5 speed gearbox + reverse, the 1600 Volkswagen Golf (2009). A machine consists of a power source and a power transmission system, which provides controlled application of …   Wikipedia

• Fluid coupling — A fluid coupling is a hydrodynamic device used to transmit rotating mechanical power. It has been used in automobile transmissions as an alternative to a mechanical clutch. It also has widespread application in marine and industrial machine… …   Wikipedia