"Cylinder banks" refers to a group of cylinders in an engine that are arranged in a row or a V-like shape. It indicates the number and layout of the engine's cylinders. Full definition
The intake system is similar in structure with one air cleaner per cylinder bank, with an airflow meter behind it. (thetorquereport.com)
While operating in 3 - cylinder mode, the rear cylinder bank's valve gear closes all intake and exhaust valves to minimize pumping losses. (hondanews.com)
At low loads and engine speeds, it shuts down the left - hand cylinder bank to trim fuel consumption. (greencarcongress.com)