- deceleration fuel cut-off
- A device which stops the flow of fuel to the carburetor or injectors when the vehicle rapidly decelerates in the event of a crash thus preventing the possibility of a fire or explosion.
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
deceleration fuel cut-off
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