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Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Diagnostics of onboard pr | | French term or phrase: commande impulsionnelle | Control switch for operating the windows. 'impulsionnelle' is when fully opening and closing, and 'maintenue' when you hold it down to open partially. How do we refer to this in English please.
TIA Chris. |
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| | momentary control | Explanation:
That's the usual general term, however note that in the specific context of car electric windows, at least one manufacturer uses the term 'one-touch up' (which has appeared before in KudoZ)
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Note added at 5 minutes (2011-10-24 09:40:03 GMT)
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'control' may be 'button', 'switch', etc. |
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| Grading comment Thanks Tony.
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| Oct 24, 2011 - Changes made by Tony M: | | Term asked | commandes impulsionnelle => commande impulsionnelle | | Oct 24, 2011 - Changes made by Tony M: | | Term asked | Commandes impulsionnelle et maintenue => commandes impulsionnelle |
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