Sentences with phrase «as air brake»

The Cayenne Turbo marks a first for an SUV, as it's fitted with an adaptive roof spoiler that also acts as an air brake.
It rotates to help the car corner more effectively and can even act as an air brake to slow the car down more effectively.
But this is a littler cleverer than your usual active wing that changes position for a certain mode and / or speed: it adjusts constantly, and also acts as an air brake.
At the back you'll find a constantly adjusting active rear wing, which doubles as an air brake.
The wing can also function as an air brake.
The rear spoiler rises and functions as an air brake during hard snubs, a race - car element rarely seen on public road.
We believe that the rear air dam can do four things: switch to low - resistance mode at high speed which has the same effect as DRS, support the cornering stability by means of downforce - enhancing air blades on both sides, adjust the front - to - rear aerodynamic balance, and double - act as air brake.
Rather than relying entirely on the brakes to slow the car down, the Turbo is fitted with an active spoiler on the trailing edge of the roof that can act as an air brake.
Other design features are said to include a downsized, singleframe grille; stacked LED headlights; ventilated front and rear wings; an adjustable tail spoiler (which may double as an air brake); and a relatively narrow canopy - style cockpit accessed through gullwing doors.
Its multi-functional rear spoiler can switch to low - drag mode at high speed, support cornering stability by means of downforce - enhancing air blades on both sides, adjust the front - to - rear aerodynamic balance, and act as an air brake.

Not exact matches

And in a middle - of - the - night inspiration, Rutan came up with a way to avoid a hot, ultra-high-speed, difficult - to - control reentry: Add rotating wings that would tilt back during reentry, effectively configuring the entire aircraft as one big air brake.
A press release distributed by Norway Post explicitly mentioned some of the Tesla Semi's main design features, such as its low air resistance, automatic emergency braking, Autopilot technology, and its capability to cover up to 500 miles on a single charge.
As they entered the braking zone Schumacher's car went flying into the air, before crash landing in the grass and gravel, as chaos ensued behind hiAs they entered the braking zone Schumacher's car went flying into the air, before crash landing in the grass and gravel, as chaos ensued behind hias chaos ensued behind him.
If there's one thing a racing driver doesn't expect as they enter the braking zone at the end of a long straight, it's a huge bump that pitches their car into the air.
Even after spending two decades mastering hard banking air brakes (double tap L2 or R2 to shift your ship's momentum in extra snappy style) I can't think of another game that's quite as slickly savage as Wipeout in full flow.
My contorted foot has hit fresh air where it anticipated a middle pedal and now my generous braking distance is shrinking as quickly as my panic is rising.
You hear unfamiliar sounds, like the gushing coolant flow that keeps the batteries healthy, the distant hum of the heat pump that also serves as the air - conditioning, the subdued whine of the regenerative brakes, and the much more intense mix of wind and road noise.
While not as bad as drum brakes it's possible to aspirate air into the system when releasing the brake pedal, or if your bleed hose opening gets above the bled fluid surface.
The xD comes standard with popular convenience and safety features such as: power steering, windows, door locks and mirrors; remote keyless entry; air conditioning; four - wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA); stability and traction control; a tire pressure monitor system; driver and front - passenger dual - stage airbags; front - seat - mounted side airbags; front and rear side - curtain airbags; cruise control; a first - aid kit; and a tilt steering wheel with audio controls.
The front end combines 911 Turbo overtones such as the bright LED turn signals with new extralarge air intakes that are required to cool the brakes and the heat exchangers.
Modern vehicles have both as this provides the best ride comfort and vehicle stability while braking, accelerating, cornering, riding over bumps and potholes, as well as vehicle oscillations induced by the road, the air resistance and driver inputs.
CARS.COM — You don't have to buy any replacement parts from the original manufacturer when it comes to so - called «wear» items such as brake pads, windshield wiper blades, air filters and the like.
Porsche's Carbon Ceramic brakes come as standard and you can have it without air con and a radio.
As required in the U.S., the 4C has front air bags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system with traction control.
The 19s pull air through them as they roll to aid brake cooling.
Under heavy braking, when the air brake fills the rear view mirror, the steering wheel can be become very active in your hands as the brake steer interacts, but once you adapt your style to work with it the 675LT's agility becomes all - consuming, drawing you in and urging you to ask more from it — and you - at every opportunity.
Always complete a cool down lap before coming into the pits to get some air to the brakes, engine and the transmission, and once in the pits at the end of a session do not apply the handbrake as the pads can weld themselves to the discs when hot.
To underline the fact that this is a battery - driven vehicle, we chose matte violet as a secondary accent color for the brake calipers, the start - stop switch, the steering - wheel spokes, and the in - dash air vents.»
Its active rear wing works both as an airfoil and an air brake.
I wondering if the ABS on my car has a secondary reservoir that might have gotten air in it as the main reservoir is full and brakes operate normally on any given non-ABS day.
Standard kit includes full MSA regulation kit — an FIA - approved roll cage, six - point harness, fire extinguisher and cut - off switch — as well as a digital dashboard, AP Racing brakes and air jacks, making this good value in its market, according to Caterham bosses.
As seen here, the Mercedes CLA45 AMG Shooting Brake boasts a new fascia with larger air intakes, enlarged brakes, vertical vents in the rear bumper, a black plastic diffuser panel, and quad exhaust tips.
Safety and convenience features, such as four - wheel disc brakes with ABS, front - and side - impact air bags for driver and front passenger, Autotrac four - wheel drive, a three - piece rigid cargo cover, and lockable storage boxes integrated into the rear fenders - not to mention the signature Midgate - were all standard.
Expect an more serious suspension than we've seen on a 2 - Series, as well as burlier brakes with painted calipers, larger wheels, and an aggressive aero package with bigger air intakes.
First, everyone who said that the braking effect comes from the compression stroke is wrong... the air in the cylinder is compressed which takes energy, yet after top dead center acts as a spring and helps force the piston back down, returning the exact same force as was put into it in the first place.
It directs cooling air toward the front wheels and brakes and rests on the black under - nose extension as it wraps around the sides.
Listen carefully around the brake booster (the large round object more or less in front of the driver in the engine compartment), I suspect that there is a leak that is causing the idle mixture to change, probably too lean as air is being pulled in when the brake is applied.
We lock the suspension in Sport Plus to set the air springs and active antiroll bars as firm as possible, and the setting keeps this big SUV level as a sports car no matter how hard we brake for and whip around the switchbacks that lead between tiny Spanish villages.
Air entering the front corner scoops cools the brakes and reduces drag as it exits the wheelhouses.
As you stand on the pedal, the system is compressing the air pocket instead of the fluid, hence the brakes won't actuate.
Check that there is some brake fluid left in the reservoir, as the bleed process will consume brake fluid and you must not run the reservoir dry or you will pull more air into the brake system, and this is the very problem we're trying to fix.
Outside air temperature is enough to cause this, as well as how much energy you put into the drive tires (by repeated acceleration runs, turning hard, braking hard, etc.).
The front end gets a carbon air scoop with F1 - style winglets while the striking alloy wheels get carbon inserts that act as fans for additional brake cooling.
The Sport's spec includes double - wishbone suspension front and rear, 20 - inch wheels with road - biased tyres, active anti-roll technology, known as Dynamic Response (standard on supercharged models, optional on others), air suspension, a quicker steering ratio than before (also with a variable ratio) and four - piston Brembo front brakes to complete the dynamic package.
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This model also seems to be a sportier model, maybe just with an M Sport package, as it has bigger blue brake calipers and large front air intakes.
Includes air filter replacement, wiper blade replacement, battery diagnostic check and replacement, oil and filter change, exterior bulb replacement, cabin filter replacement, tire replacement, rotation, and balance, brake pad, rotor, shoe, drum, and fluid replacement, minor maintenance services such as spark plug, transmission fluid, or coolant replacement.
The higher compression ratio in diesels means they are harder to start, but once they are running the energy expended in compressing air is regained during the expansion stroke when the compressed air is allowed to «spring» back, so the higher compression ratio causes negligible engine braking via energy being lost as friction and heat of compressed air to engine block.
As to performance, the 6.2 - liter V - 8 scores a new air intake and red - painted engine cover, while the chassis gains a performance lowering suspension and Brembo front brakes.
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