Sentences with phrase «windshield pillars»

There's great outward visibility courtesy of free - standing outside mirrors, generous glass area, and thin windshield pillars.

The hood line is particularly lengthy, moving the cabin and windshield pillars towards the rear axle in what's known as a «cab - back» design.

Thick windshield pillars create big blind spots.The ELR is quiet inside.

However, we didn't care for the Taurus» thick front windshield pillars and wide B - pillar by the driver's head.

Sound system feature 7 speakers includes dual speakers in windshield pillars front and rear doors and instrument panel

Slim windshield pillars aid overall visibility as well.

Visibility and Safety Outward visibility is excellent, thanks to the height adjustable front seats, slender windshield pillars, and large side windows made possible by door - mounted side mirrors.

Thin windshield pillars help your view out the front, and the view to the sides is aided by tall side windows.

When cars strike the test barrier they tend to move sideways away from it, and the interior structures including the driver door, side window and windshield pillar move in the same direction.

Also, with fewer than 1,400 miles on the odometer, my test car also emitted a buzz or rattle coming from the dashboard, and the trim covering the left windshield pillar fit poorly.

The front end of the unit body is constructed around side members angled to dissipate head - on crash forces by transmitting them through windshield pillars and into the roof, doors and floor.

«In the Ram Crew Cab test, the dummy's head contacted the front airbag but rolled around the left side as the steering column moved to the right, allowing the head to approach the intruding windshield pillar.»

Even though all of the sheetmetal was new, it continued with the same boxy bulldog look with the same abrupt windshield pillar and the slightly canted - back roofline.

There's also an impressive sensation of space for the front - seat occupants thanks to the low dashboard, unobtrusive instruments, and slim windshield pillars.

We didn't care for the Taurus» thick front windshield pillars and wide B - pillar by the driver's head.

Audio system feature Bose premium 8 - speaker system includes dual speakers in windshield pillars front and rear doors rear quarter and instrument panel and amplifier (Included with (U2R) AM / FM stereo with CD player and (U2S) AM / FM stereo with 6 - disc in - dash CD changer.)

Thin windshield pillars and large door - mounted side mirrors help to provide maximum outward visibility from the driver's seat.

It becomes especially troublesome in twisty left - hand bends, as you try to position your head around the thick windshield pillar to see the road ahead.

The windshield pillars are stick - thin, and the hood seems to extend for miles.

Also, looking ahead, the windshield pillars are raked at an angle that can hide pedestrians.

That's surprising because the windshield pillars rake back toward the driver at a shallow angle, yet it was never hard for me to see out the Envision, either when parking or while driving on the highway.

The blunt front end now has Ferrari F12 - style cutouts to let air pass through, the windshield pillars are slimmer, and the mirrors are usefully larger.

The front styling sweeps dramatically into the windshield pillars for what Toyota characterizes as an aggressive appearance.

If the system detects a vehicle in the adjacent lane's «alert zone», an indicator appears on that side's windshield pillar and also on the Multi-Information Display (MID) screen.

Bold new front styling is carried along the hood toward the rear with dramatic sweeping creases from the upper grill corners to the windshield pillars.

The windshield pillars are thick, too.

The Pilot's slim windshield pillars and high ride height provide the driver and front passenger a commanding view of the road, even more so than in key competitors.

The windshield pillars, roof, shoulder intakes and engine cover (with the usually optional glass louvers as standard on this Pirelli Edition) are finished in black, either matte or glossy, and come complete with a thin red line running from front to back, a nice Pirelli script is featured just behind the windshield.

That left the head vulnerable to contact with forward structures like the windshield pillar and dashboard.

The head was struck by the windshield pillar.

Not so heartening were a cracked plastic mounting, where the radio antenna slips into the windshield pillar, and the radio antenna itself, which slipped all the way out of the car when I attempted to extend it.

The windshield pillar on the passenger side makes it very difficult to see traffic coming from the right side of the vehicle.

If the system detects a vehicle in an adjacent lane in the RLX «alert zone» (approximately from the rear half of the RLX to half a car length back), an indicator will appear on that side's windshield pillar, and an icon will appear on the MID at the center of the gauge cluster.

The BSD's visual warning is on the windshield pillar (better than on the mirror) but it's not very bright.

Without airbag protection, people in real - world small overlap frontal crashes can sustain head injuries from direct contact with the windshield pillar, dashboard or window sill or by hitting trees, poles or other objects.

Indifferent drivers and weary drivers start to change lanes, perhaps flick the turn indicator, and only then do they look over to the side mirror or windshield pillar, which is where most automakers have their blind spot warning lights.

In the Camry, the force of the impact shoved the front wheel back into the footwell, bending the windshield pillar and pushing the parking brake pedal and the left outer edge of the instrument panel rearward into the driver's survival space.

Another especially nice feature is the incorporation of small triangular front A-pillar windows that allow you to see people and objects that might otherwise be blocked from view by the thick windshield pillars.

It's four inches longer than the original, but chassis dimensions are virtually the same, interior dimensions are identical and the body panels are basically unchanged from the windshield pillar back.

Since there's no airbag in the Tsuru, the driver's head smacks not just the steering wheel, but the windshield pillar.

Thick windshield pillars can block the driver's line of sight.

The view from the Taurus» driver's seat isn't bad, although we found the wide B - pillar just behind the driver's head and the front windshield pillars to be rather thick, obstructing our side view.

The inside surface of a door frame or windshield pillar could have a texture molded in, eliminating the need for plastic trim.

Too much belt slack and a side curtain airbag that deployed but didn't provide enough forward coverage allowed the dummy's head to hit the windshield pillar and instrument panel.

This concept vehicle had large, 20 - inch wheels, a centrally located instrument cluster, and a closed - circuit television system within the windshield pillars replacing conventional rear view mirrors..

From the side, not much has dramatically changed in terms of design, though a notable adjustment is relocating the outside mirrors from the windshield pillar triangle panel to the door, which improves visibility.