Primitive 09 / RAG

Vector search block

Retrieve grounding context from a vector index. Configure the embedding model, the index handle, the top-K and whether to rerank. Hits show similarity and rerank scores side by side.

Production answer

Vector search block is a reusable Oak Flats Muffler Men UI primitive with documented states, accessibility expectations, theme behavior, and implementation evidence.

Primary CTAReview Vector search block states
Generative search brief

Vector search block: Retrieve grounding context from a vector index. Configure the embedding model, the index handle, the top-K and whether to rerank. Hits show similarity and rerank scores side by side.

State A · top 4 · rerank on · Hilux N80 fitment lookup
Vector search · RAG

Parts catalogue · fitment lookup

top 4
Embeddingtext-embedding-3-large
Indexparts-catalogue-2026
RerankOn · cohere-rerank-3
  1. 01
    Manta high-clearance cat-back · N80 fitment guide
    fitment/hilux-n80-manta.md

    12mm clearance offset required for N80 trucks running the 130L long-range tank. Bay 2 hoist setup notes inline.

    sim92rerank95
  2. 02
    Hilux N80 2.8 GD-6 — supplier price brackets
    supplier-feeds/manta-2026-04.csv

    Manta 3in mid-pipe $440 + cat-back $1,055 + dump pipe optional $620. Lead time 3 business days.

    sim88rerank93
  3. 03
    Bay labour matrix — exhaust fitment
    labour/exhaust-matrix.md

    Cat-back swap N80: 2.5h flat rate. Add 0.4h for long-range tank shield. Bay 2 tooling required.

    sim84rerank88
  4. 04
    Cat-back warranty terms
    policies/warranty.md

    Manta cat-back parts 24-month warranty. Fitting warranty 12 months from invoice date.

    sim71rerank62
State B · top 6 · rerank off · cheaper retrieval
Vector search · RAG

Workshop knowledge base

top 6
Embeddingtext-embedding-3-small
Indexworkshop-kb-v2
RerankOff
  1. 01
    Manta high-clearance cat-back · N80 fitment guide
    fitment/hilux-n80-manta.md

    12mm clearance offset required for N80 trucks running the 130L long-range tank. Bay 2 hoist setup notes inline.

    sim92
  2. 02
    Hilux N80 2.8 GD-6 — supplier price brackets
    supplier-feeds/manta-2026-04.csv

    Manta 3in mid-pipe $440 + cat-back $1,055 + dump pipe optional $620. Lead time 3 business days.

    sim88
  3. 03
    Bay labour matrix — exhaust fitment
    labour/exhaust-matrix.md

    Cat-back swap N80: 2.5h flat rate. Add 0.4h for long-range tank shield. Bay 2 tooling required.

    sim84
  4. 04
    Cat-back warranty terms
    policies/warranty.md

    Manta cat-back parts 24-month warranty. Fitting warranty 12 months from invoice date.

    sim71
  5. 05
    Workshop hours — Oak Flats NSW
    policies/hours.md

    Mon–Fri 7:30–17:00, Sat 8:00–12:00. Bay 1/2/3 availability sync nightly.

    sim43
  6. 06
    After-hours emergency protocol
    policies/after-hours.md

    On-call mobile rotation. Sam W primary Tue/Thu, Jordan R Mon/Wed/Fri.

    sim31
State C · self-hosted embeddings · sovereign data
Vector search · RAG

Customer transcripts · on-prem

top 3
Embeddingnomic-embed-v1
Indextranscripts-onprem-mar26
RerankOn · bge-reranker-v2
  1. 01
    Manta high-clearance cat-back · N80 fitment guide
    fitment/hilux-n80-manta.md

    12mm clearance offset required for N80 trucks running the 130L long-range tank. Bay 2 hoist setup notes inline.

    sim92rerank95
  2. 02
    Hilux N80 2.8 GD-6 — supplier price brackets
    supplier-feeds/manta-2026-04.csv

    Manta 3in mid-pipe $440 + cat-back $1,055 + dump pipe optional $620. Lead time 3 business days.

    sim88rerank93
  3. 03
    Bay labour matrix — exhaust fitment
    labour/exhaust-matrix.md

    Cat-back swap N80: 2.5h flat rate. Add 0.4h for long-range tank shield. Bay 2 tooling required.

    sim84rerank88