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Simplified Automotive Terms for Ladies

Automotive Terms Definitions
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We are providing these pages of automotive terms to assist those donating or recycling cars or other vehicles.

Terms beginning with the Letter S

 

Seal
A device that prevents passage of fluid beyond some point.
Sidewall
The side part of the tire that connects the tread to the wheel.
Slip
A condition where the clutch or automatic transmission seems to disengage and allows engine to rev up without transferring power to the wheels.
Solenoid
Large capacity relay designed to energize the starter when you turn the key.
Sparkplug
The electrical device that converts the high voltage surge into a spark to ignite the air-fuel mixture in the cylinder.
Speedometer
Device on the instrument panel to display current vehicle speed.
Spring
A device used to hold the vehicle up while providing a cushion against bumps or dips in the road. They can be coil, leaf or torsion bar.
Stall
A condition where the engine shuts off, usually when coming to a stop.
Starter
Electrical motor that cranks the engine, enabling it to start.
Steering Box
A mechanism at the lower end of the steering column which converts rotary motion to transverse linear motion.
Steering Pump
A pump that provides hydraulic pressure for power steering, which makes it easier to turn the steering.
Sump
The pan at the bottom of the automatic transmission that collects fluid and holds it there for the transmission to use.
Surge
Unevenness in the power output of an engine due to a fault in the air, fuel or ignition systems.

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