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• Locking differential — A locking differential, diff lock or locker is a variation on the standard automotive differential. A locking differential may provide increased traction compared to a standard, or open differential by restricting each of the two wheels on an… …   Wikipedia

• locking differential — A differential with the ability for locking together the two half shafts, thus putting the differential out of action and greatly improving traction. In a non locking differential if one wheel was stuck in snow and spinning, the other wheel would …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Differential (mechanical device) — For other uses, see Differential. A cutaway view of an automotive final drive unit which contains the differential Input …   Wikipedia

• differential — [1] The temperature or pressure difference between cut in and cut out temperature or pressure of a control. [2] A unit that takes the power of the rotating driveshaft at right angles to the rear axle and passes it to the axle. It will not only… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Locking hubs — Locking hubs, also known as free wheeling hubs are an accessory fitted to many four wheel drive vehicles, allowing the front wheels to be manually disconnected from the front half shafts.Since many older four wheel drive vehicles do not have a… …   Wikipedia

• Limited slip differential — A limited slip differential (LSD) is a modified or derived type of differential gear arrangement that allows for some difference in rotational velocity of the output shafts, but does not allow the difference in speed to increase beyond a preset… …   Wikipedia

• automatic slip-control differential — (ASD) An electronically controlled, automatic locking differential developed by Mercedes Benz …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• limited slip differential — An axle differential or central differential incorporating a locking or slip limiting mechanism to counter wheel spin. Limited slip means that some power is always applied to each of the wheels, even when one of them is on a slippery surface like …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• multiple-disc limited-slip differential — limited slip differential incorporating multiple discs as locking or slip inhibiting devices …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Four-wheel drive — This article is about the class of vehicle drivetrains. For other uses, see Four by four/Four wheel drive (disambiguation). All wheel drive redirects here. For the all wheel drive in motorcycles, see two wheel drive. The Jeep Wrangler is a 4WD… …   Wikipedia

• Quattro (four wheel drive system) — quattro (meaning four in Italian), is the name used by Audi AG to indicate that four wheel drive (4WD) technologies or systems are used on specific models of the Audi automobiles.Audi.com Glossary [http://www.audi.com/audi/com/en2/tools/glossary/e… …   Wikipedia