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Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Levier de vitesses | | English term or phrase: Reverse detent | | A spring-loaded reverse detent, which is located in connection to the gear selector gate, prevents the gear lever from being unintentionally shifted from the 5th gear position to reverse. The reverse detent usually rests in a recess on the gear selector gate. |
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| | verrouillage /ou/ sécurité /ou/ blocage de marche arrière | Explanation:
je ne trouve pas de terme plus adéquat pour définir "détent", qui empèche de dpasser la marche arrière par une fausse manoeuvre.
Déf de detent :a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
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Note added at 39 mins (2004-09-16 08:11:32 GMT)
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Or \"dispositif\" de blocage |
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21 mins confidence:   | reverse detent revers ... (see explanation)
Explanation:
recess in a machine part which is engaged by a spring plunger in order to secure the part in position
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Note added at 22 mins (2004-09-16 07:54:43 GMT)
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also, see the following exlpanation :
combinaison des engrenages de la boîte de vitesses qui permet d\'inverser le sens de marche du véhicule
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