- self-levelling strut
- A suspension strut incorporating a shock absorber with a rubber boot filled with compressed air, serving as an auxiliary pneumatic spring
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
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modular air strut — See self levelling suspension strut … Dictionary of automotive terms
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