ruota inclinazione sedile

English translation: seat adjustment knob

06:41 Feb 22, 2014
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Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Italian term or phrase: ruota inclinazione sedile
'ruota inclinazione sedile scomoda c'e poco spazio'

I have translated this as :

'wheel knee angle uncomfortable seat there is little space'

Its not making much sense to me!
Jyotsna Bhatia
India
Local time: 01:31
English translation:seat adjustment knob
Explanation:

VW Jetta Seat OEM | eBay
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VW B4 Passat MK3 Jetta Golf Seat Adjustment Knob

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1988 - 1993 Classic Saab 900 Screw On Front Seat Back Large Control Knob
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Gian
Italy
Local time: 22:01
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thanks Gian, I was thinking of ruota as wheel, it was so simple! thanks a lot! :)
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Summary of answers provided
4seat adjustment knob
Gian
4seat recliner/recline knob
Vincent Lemma
3car seat adjustment wheel (or mechanism)
CelloMar


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car seat adjustment wheel (or mechanism)


Explanation:
Since not all cars use wheels to adjust their seats position (especially new models) I would use "mechanism" instead.
Translating your sentence:
"there is only a little space for the seat adjustment wheel"


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car_seat
CelloMar
Italy
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
Notes to answerer
Asker: thanks

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
seat adjustment knob


Explanation:

VW Jetta Seat OEM | eBay
www.ebay.com - 225 × 225 - Search by image
VW B4 Passat MK3 Jetta Golf Seat Adjustment Knob

Seat Knob | eBay
www.ebay.com - 225 × 218 - Search by image
1988 - 1993 Classic Saab 900 Screw On Front Seat Back Large Control Knob

Gian
Italy
Local time: 22:01
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thanks Gian, I was thinking of ruota as wheel, it was so simple! thanks a lot! :)
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seat recliner/recline knob


Explanation:
Broken plastic seat recliner knob - Honda Odyssey Forum
www.odyclub.com/.../172209-broken-plastic-seat-recliner-kno...
Jul 27, 2013 - 11 posts - ‎7 authors
Trying to find a cheap way to adjust recline on middle captain chair. The plastic knob just broke and I really don't want to use pliers to adjust it. ... AutoGuide Car Reviews · Honda Odyssey Review · Specifications · Build Your ...

How do I remove the seat recline knob/wheel? - The FIAT Forum
www.fiatforum.com › FIAT Cars › Panda‎
May 26, 2010 - 1 post - ‎1 author
My Panda's driver's seat's recline control is broken (enough apostrophes there?) - the plastic knob rotates but clearly something's broken off the ...

Vincent Lemma
Italy
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Notes to answerer
Asker: thanks, I guess its almost the same to what I have selected, but I can choose only one! :) but thanks a lot

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