Home > Blossary: auto repair glossary

Category:

1270 Terms

Created by: Edna

Number of Blossarys: 1

My Terms
Collected Terms

Retardation of a moving vehicle caused by the engine working against its own compression when the accelerator pedal is released and the transmission is in gear.

Domain: Automotive; Category: Automobile

Anti-theft device that makes it difficult to start the engine without using the assigned ignition key.

Domain: Automotive; Category: Automobile

Electronic means of controlling the ignition and fuel injection systems to ensure optimum efficiency under varying conditions.

Domain: Automotive; Category: Automobile

Process whereby the engine switches off when the car is stationary and automatically restarts when the accelerator pedal is touched.

Domain: Automotive; Category: Automobile

Form of transmission in which the required speed variation is obtained through driven gears arranged to rotate or travel around a central driving gear.

Domain: Automotive; Category: Automobile

Petrol vapours that escape to the atmosphere from a motor vehicle.

Domain: Automotive; Category: Automobile

Component of an emissions system to prevent vaporised fuel escaping from the fuel tank.

Domain: Automotive; Category: Automobile

Member comments


( You can type up to 200 characters )

Post  
Other Blossarys