Sentences with phrase «shifting at fixed points»

Not exact matches

Powertrain engineer Patrick Müller rides shotgun with us as we take the wheel, and he points out slight imperfections he intends on fixing in the last year of development, like the occasional harsh shifts from the transmission and a lugging from the engine at idle rpm.

Options Engine Engine Immobilizer Seats Front Center Arm rest, Split Folding Rear Seat, Fold - Up Cushion Rear Seats Doors Driver Door Bin, Passenger Door Bin, Power Door Mirrors, Door Reinforcement: Side - Impact Door Beam, Door Pockets: Driver, Left Rear Passenger Door Type: Conventional, Rear Door Type: Tailgate, Right Rear Passenger Door Type: Conventional, 4 Door Wheels 4 - Wheel Disc Brakes, 4 - Wheel Anti lock brakes Brakes, Wheel Width: 7.5, Steel Spare Wheel Rim, Spare Tire Mount Location: Underbody WCrankdown, Tires: Speed Rating: S, Type Of Tires: At, Tires: Prefix: P Mirrors Driver Vanity Mirror, Passenger Vanity Mirror, Power Remote Driver Mirror Adjustment, Power Remote Passenger Mirror Adjustment Air A / c Trim PlasticRubber Shift Knob Trim Steering Tilting steering wheel, Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel, Tilt - Adjustable Steering Wheel, Powered steering Entertainment AmFm StereoClockSingle Cd, four Speakers, AmFm Radio, Compact disc player, In - Dash Single Cd system, Am / fm radio, Speed Sensitive Audio Volume Control, Total Number Of Speakers: 4, Clock: In - Radio Display Fuel Fuel Consumption: City: fourteen Miles - per - gallon, Fuel Consumption: Highway: eighteen Miles - per - gallon, Fuel Type: Regular Unleaded, Fuel Capacity: 30.0 Gal., Instrumentation: Low Fuel Level Dimensions Max Cargo Capacity: 48 Cu.Ft., Overall Length: 223.8, Overall Width: 78.9, Overall Height: 74.7, Wheelbase: 139.0, Front Headroom: 40.1, Rear Headroom: 39.6, Front Leg Room: 41.3, Rear Leg Room: 39.0, Front Shoulder Room: 65.8, Rear Shoulder Room: 65.8, Front Hip Room: 63.8, Rear Hip Room: 63.1 Lamps Delay - Off Headlamps, Front Reading lights, Fully Auto - on headlamps, Rear Reading lights, Front And Rear Reading lights, Headlamps Off Auto Delay, Dusk Sensing Headlamps Air bags Dual Front Impact Air bags, Occupant Sensing Air bag, Airbag for passenger, Driver Air bag Suspension Front Wheel Independent Suspension, Suspension Class: Regular, Independent Front Suspension Classification, Double Wishbone Front Suspension, Front Independent Suspension, Rigid Axle Rear Suspension, Leaf Rear Suspension, Front Suspension Stabilizer Bar Features Voltmeter, Antilocking brakes Brakes, Front Anti-Roll Bar, Lighted Entry, Outside Temperature Display, Panic Security, Rear Step Bumper, Remote Remote - control entry, Speed Control, Variably Variable windshield wipers, Powered windows, Cruise Control, Front Ventilated Disc Brakes, Privacy Glass: Deep, External Temperature Display, Tachometer, Compass, Front Split - Bench, Split Rear Bench, Coil Front Spring, Regular Front Stabilizer Bar, Leaf Rear Spring, Variable Intermittent Front Wipers, Automatic Locking Hubs, Three 12 VOLT Dc Power Outlets, Seatbelt Pretensioners: Front, Rear Center Seatbelt: 3 - Point Belt, Cupholders: Front And Rear, Passenger And Rear, Fixed Antenna, Child protection system

Show More Vehicle Equipment Exterior Features Black rear door handlesBody - color front door handlesBody - color pwr mirrorsIntermittent rear wiperP215 / 55R17 all - season tiresPwr tilt / slide moonroof w / sunshade, one touch open / closeT135 / 90D16 spare tire w / 16» x 4T steel wheel Black w / chrome accents grilleBody - color front / rear bumpersFront fog lightsMulti - reflector halogen headlights - inc: auto on / offPrivacy glassRear liftgate w / fixed glassVariable intermittent windshield wipers w / mist Show More Interior Features 12V pwr outletAutomatic air conditioning - inc: front HVAC microfiltersCoat hangerDual front / rear cupholdersFront map lightsIntegrated Control (I - CON) system - inc: normal / sport / eco modesLeather - wrapped shift knobPassenger seat back map pocketRear window defrosterTrip computer - inc: tachometer, outside temp display 60/40 split rear - bench seat - inc: fold - flat load floorCenter console storage - inc: coin holder, cell phone holderDriver / front passenger visor vanity mirrorFront door map pocketsFront passenger / rear assist gripsInterior chrome door handlesNissan Navigation system - inc: 5» color touchscreen display, secure digital (SD) card input, XM NavTraffic capabilityPwr windows - inc: driver one - touch auto up / downSunglasses holder Show More Mechanical Features 1.6 L DOHC 16 - valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) turbocharged I4 engineEngine intercoolerIndependent strut front suspensionTorque vectoring all wheel driveXtronic continuously variable transmission (CVT) w / S - mode 4 - wheel pwr ventilated front / solid rear disc brakesFront / rear stabilizer barsMulti - link rear suspensionVehicle speed - sensitive pwr steering Show More Safety Features 3 - point ELR driver seat belt w / pretensioner & load limiter3 - point ELR / ALR rear seat belts at all positionsChild safety rear door locksElectronic brake force distribution w / brake assistFront side - impact airbagsFront / rear side curtain airbagsRearView monitorTire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) 3 - point ELR / ALR front passenger seat belt w / pretensioner & load limiter4 - wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) Dual - stage front airbags w / occupant classification systemFront seat active head restraintsFront / rear energy absorbing bumpersRear child seat tether anchors (LATCH) Shift interlock Show More Entertainment Features AM / FM / MP3 stereo w / CD - player - inc: iPod input, USB input, aux input, (6) speakersUpgraded speakers w / Rockford Fosgate 8» subwoofer Fixed roof antennaXM satellite radio (N / A in AK or HI) Show More Vehicle Warranty Used Cars may have a Remaining - Factory Warrfixed glassVariable intermittent windshield wipers w / mist Show More Interior Features 12V pwr outletAutomatic air conditioning - inc: front HVAC microfiltersCoat hangerDual front / rear cupholdersFront map lightsIntegrated Control (I - CON) system - inc: normal / sport / eco modesLeather - wrapped shift knobPassenger seat back map pocketRear window defrosterTrip computer - inc: tachometer, outside temp display 60/40 split rear - bench seat - inc: fold - flat load floorCenter console storage - inc: coin holder, cell phone holderDriver / front passenger visor vanity mirrorFront door map pocketsFront passenger / rear assist gripsInterior chrome door handlesNissan Navigation system - inc: 5» color touchscreen display, secure digital (SD) card input, XM NavTraffic capabilityPwr windows - inc: driver one - touch auto up / downSunglasses holder Show More Mechanical Features 1.6 L DOHC 16 - valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) turbocharged I4 engineEngine intercoolerIndependent strut front suspensionTorque vectoring all wheel driveXtronic continuously variable transmission (CVT) w / S - mode 4 - wheel pwr ventilated front / solid rear disc brakesFront / rear stabilizer barsMulti - link rear suspensionVehicle speed - sensitive pwr steering Show More Safety Features 3 - point ELR driver seat belt w / pretensioner & load limiter3 - point ELR / ALR rear seat belts at all positionsChild safety rear door locksElectronic brake force distribution w / brake assistFront side - impact airbagsFront / rear side curtain airbagsRearView monitorTire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) 3 - point ELR / ALR front passenger seat belt w / pretensioner & load limiter4 - wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) Dual - stage front airbags w / occupant classification systemFront seat active head restraintsFront / rear energy absorbing bumpersRear child seat tether anchors (LATCH) Shift interlock Show More Entertainment Features AM / FM / MP3 stereo w / CD - player - inc: iPod input, USB input, aux input, (6) speakersUpgraded speakers w / Rockford Fosgate 8» subwoofer Fixed roof antennaXM satellite radio (N / A in AK or HI) Show More Vehicle Warranty Used Cars may have a Remaining - Factory Warrshift knobPassenger seat back map pocketRear window defrosterTrip computer - inc: tachometer, outside temp display 60/40 split rear - bench seat - inc: fold - flat load floorCenter console storage - inc: coin holder, cell phone holderDriver / front passenger visor vanity mirrorFront door map pocketsFront passenger / rear assist gripsInterior chrome door handlesNissan Navigation system - inc: 5» color touchscreen display, secure digital (SD) card input, XM NavTraffic capabilityPwr windows - inc: driver one - touch auto up / downSunglasses holder Show More Mechanical Features 1.6 L DOHC 16 - valve Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) turbocharged I4 engineEngine intercoolerIndependent strut front suspensionTorque vectoring all wheel driveXtronic continuously variable transmission (CVT) w / S - mode 4 - wheel pwr ventilated front / solid rear disc brakesFront / rear stabilizer barsMulti - link rear suspensionVehicle speed - sensitive pwr steering Show More Safety Features 3 - point ELR driver seat belt w / pretensioner & load limiter3 - point ELR / ALR rear seat belts at all positionsChild safety rear door locksElectronic brake force distribution w / brake assistFront side - impact airbagsFront / rear side curtain airbagsRearView monitorTire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) 3 - point ELR / ALR front passenger seat belt w / pretensioner & load limiter4 - wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) Dual - stage front airbags w / occupant classification systemFront seat active head restraintsFront / rear energy absorbing bumpersRear child seat tether anchors (LATCH) Shift interlock Show More Entertainment Features AM / FM / MP3 stereo w / CD - player - inc: iPod input, USB input, aux input, (6) speakersUpgraded speakers w / Rockford Fosgate 8» subwoofer Fixed roof antennaXM satellite radio (N / A in AK or HI) Show More Vehicle Warranty Used Cars may have a Remaining - Factory WarrShift interlock Show More Entertainment Features AM / FM / MP3 stereo w / CD - player - inc: iPod input, USB input, aux input, (6) speakersUpgraded speakers w / Rockford Fosgate 8» subwoofer Fixed roof antennaXM satellite radio (N / A in AK or HI) Show More Vehicle Warranty Used Cars may have a Remaining - Factory WarrFixed roof antennaXM satellite radio (N / A in AK or HI) Show More Vehicle Warranty Used Cars may have a Remaining - Factory Warranty.

As a writer, I always want to meet the reader at least halfway, so I enjoyed finding ways to create a variety of fixed points in the swirl of time and memory, an internal logic to the narrative shifts.

The position of the Arctic Circle is not fixed and, over the course of the slow and cyclical 40,000 year shifting of the Earth's axial tilt, it fluctuates by a margin of two degrees — at the point of the cycle we're now in, it is drifting northwards at a rate of 49 feet (15 meters) per year.