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clockspring

French translation: effet de ressort

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English term or phrase:	clockspring
French translation:	effet de ressort
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08:42 Nov 11, 2004

English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks

English term or phrase: clockspring

The clockspring is integral to the Steering Control Module (SCM) located near the top of the steering column, directly beneath the steering wheel.

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effet de ressort

Explanation:
clock spring
effet de ressort n. m.

Définition :
The slipping action of one wrap on an adjacent wrap that generally occurs when a coil is being reinforced from the mandrel.

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