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FAQ: Jargon Buster

05 Feb 07

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JTS, JTD

Alfa/Fiat terms to indicate direct injection of fuel into the cylinders. JTS is the petrol version, JTD the diesel.

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Judder

A low-frequency vibration of the car's clutch or brakes, often an indication of imminent mechanical problems - although sometimes just poor engineering or clumsy driving. Feels like a washing machine on a spin cycle.

Jump-start

A process whereby a car with a flat battery is started using jump leads connected to the battery of another car with its engine running.

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