THROTTLE VALVE


Meaning of THROTTLE VALVE in English

A valve in the carburetor . It is used to control the amount of air-fuel mixture that reaches the cylinders . Usually consists of a flat round disc mounted on a shaft so that it can be tilted at various angles in the carburetor throttle valve body. It is connected by suitable linkage to the accelerator pedal.

English dictionary of automotive terms.      Английский словарь автомобильных терминов.