Sentences with phrase «radiator shutter»
A "radiator shutter" refers to a device in a car that controls the flow of air through the radiator. It can open or close to regulate temperature, allowing the engine to cool down or warm up more efficiently. Full definition
It also boasts active radiator shutters in the center and side air intakes which improves both aerodynamic and thermal efficiency.
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And yet all the goodies are hidden at the front end, with radiator shutters like in the AMG GT R, an Airpanel improving the aerodynamic efficiency, with slim MULTIBEAM LEDs and the Panamericana radiator grille.
On top of the new Jetta's reduced drag, models equipped with Volkswagen's 1.8 - liter turbo - four engine or the new 2.0 - liter turbo - four diesel engine receive an electrically controlled radiator shutter.
As in the AMG GT R radiator shutters, the Airpanel in front of the centre cooling air inlet improves the car's aerodynamic efficiency.
To keep its new diesel cool, Ford uses a standard mechanical engine fan along with dual radiator shutters that open for improved high - temperature, high - altitude performance.
Similarly, radiator shutters open up under high temperature hauling conditions and close down under light use to boost the truck's aero efficiency.
Among the aerodynamic developments brought to the new Porsche SUV are so - called radiator shutters.
At times when the truck isn't being pushed quite so hard, the mechanical fan's viscous coupler allows for more slip, reducing the load on the engine, while a pair of radiator shutters closes to improve aerodynamic efficiency.
around the headlamps) and radiator shutters for regulation of the cooling air as required round off the aerodynamic measures.
As in the AMG GT R, radiator shutters, known as the Airpanel, in front of the center cooling air inlet improves the car's aerodynamic efficiency.