exhaust pressure regulator — (EPR) a device for increasing exhaust backpressure at specific times to increase exhaust flow to the EGR valve … Dictionary of automotive terms
Exhaust gas recirculation — (EGR) is a nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions reduction technique used in most gasoline and diesel engines.EGR works by recirculating a portion of an engine s exhaust gas back to the engine cylinders. Intermixing the incoming air with recirculated… … Wikipedia
backpressure — back·pres·sure (băkʹprĕsh ər) n. Residual pressure opposing the free flow of a gas or liquid, as in a pipe or an exhaust system. * * * … Universalium
integral backpressure transducer EGR valve — Combines inputs of exhaust backpressure and EGR ported vacuum into one unit. Requires both inputs to operate on vacuum alone there are two common designs: Poppet and tapered pintle … Dictionary of automotive terms
Aftermarket exhaust parts — Inappropriate tone|date=December 2007Aftermarket exhaust parts are intended to replace the factory fitted exhaust components in order to gain a performance increase. Some aftermarket parts are designed to improve the look and sound of the car,… … Wikipedia
Pontiac GTO — Infobox Automobile name = Pontiac GTO manufacturer = Pontiac parent company = General Motors class = Muscle car production = 1964 ndash;1974 2004 ndash;2006 predecessor = Pontiac Grand Prix Coupe successor = Pontiac G8 (2008) layout = FR… … Wikipedia
Honda Integra DC5 — Infobox Automobile name=Acura RSX manufacturer=Honda production=2002–2006 class=Luxury sport compact body style=2 door hatchback aka=Honda Integra chassis=DC5 wheelbase=auto in|101.2|0 length=auto in|172.2|0 width=auto in|67.9|0 height=2005 06:… … Wikipedia
Detroit Diesel 110 — The Detroit Diesel Series 110, with 110 cubic inches displacement per cylinder, was introduced in 1945 as more powerful alternative to the existing Series 71 engines. It was used in a variety of applications, including construction equipment and… … Wikipedia
Boost controller — Boost control is the principle of controlling the boost level produced in the intake manifold of a turbocharged or supercharged engine by affecting the air pressure delivered to the pneumatic and mechanical wastegate actuator. Boost controllers… … Wikipedia
gasoline engine — Most widely used form of internal combustion engine, found in most automobiles and many other vehicles. Gasoline engines vary significantly in size, weight per unit of power generated, and arrangement of components. The principal type is the… … Universalium
Back pressure — usually refers to the pressure exerted on a moving fluid by obstructions or tight bends in the confinement vessel along which it is moving, such as piping or air vents, against its direction of flow. For example, an automotive exhaust muffler… … Wikipedia