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Automotive

Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.

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check the oil

Automotive; Automobile

Using a dipstick, determine if there is sufficient oil in the crankcase.

bulk charging

Automotive; Automobile

Using large containers of refrigerant to charge the system. Commonly employed with charging stations to perform complete system charges.

camshaft bearing

Automotive; Automobile

Usually a plain bearing which supports the camshaft.

bucket tappet

Automotive; Automobile

Valve lifters that are hollow, cylindrical, and closed at one end and used with some overhead camshafts. The flat, closed end of the tappet (bottom of the bucket) rests against ...

canister purge valve

Automotive; Automobile

Valve used to regulate the flow of vapors from the evaporative canister to the engine.

burned valves

Automotive; Automobile

Valves that have become pitted so that they do not close properly.

channelled

Automotive; Automobile

Vehicle body lowered down around the frame.