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Automobile
Of or relating to any vehicle, usually designed to carry passengers, that operates on ordinary roads and typically has four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.
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bearing material
Automotive; Automobile
The metal layer which forms the surface of the wear part of the bearing.
blowby
Automotive; Automobile
The mixture of fuel-air which is lost past the piston rings and causes fumes that form acid and sludge in the crankcase and smoking from the oil filer hole. Generally there is a loss of engine power. ...
bearing knock
Automotive; Automobile
The noise created by movement of a part in a loose or worn bearing.
back panel
Automotive; Automobile
The panel of the body shell set underneath the trunk lid. It is sometimes referred to as the rear valance if the area below the trunk lid consists of only a single panel that extends down to the ...
belt end
Automotive; Automobile
The part of the seat belt which has the bracket which is attached to the floor pan. Some cars attach this end to the car seat itself.
bead base
Automotive; Automobile
The part of the tire bead which is in contact with the rim bead seat.
afterglow
Automotive; Automobile
The period during which the glow plugs of a diesel engine continue to operate after the engine is started.
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