Common Automotive Terms in Repair 2025-05-29 In automotive repair, we often encounter automotive English, which we find difficult to understand. Here are some terms for everyone to collect. Window Glass Lifter Tie Rod Assy Back Door Stay Assy Oil Pressure Sensor Water Temperature Sensor Door Lock Assy Carburetor Repair Fitting Drag Link Assy Oil Pump Fuel Pump Thermostat Sensor Complete Gasket Set Gasket Water Pump Piston Ring Ball Joint-Upper Clutch Cover Assy Tie Rod Joint Idler Arm Cylinder Liner Piston Universal Joint Ball Joint-Lower Distributor Timing Chain Pitman Arm Valve Guide Inlet Valve (Port) Distributor Cap Fork Arm Brake Master Cylinder Timing Repair Fitting Clutch Master Cylinder Clutch Slave Cylinder Center Link Assy Absorber Tension Brake Wheel Cylinder Asbestos Sensor Rubber Bushing ECU Heat Isolating Chain Guide Ignition Distributor Oil Filter Rail Four-Stroke Engine Cycle Exhaust Valve (Port) Fuel Tank Crankshaft Compress Intake Manifold Spark Plug Rocker Arm Cover Connecting Rod Combustion Chamber Ring Gear Expansion Flywheel Camshaft Housing Pin Crankshaft Pulley Engine Block Cylinder Head Timing Cover Camshaft Sprocket Accessory Drive Shaft Sump Crank Case Valve Spring Bolt Oil Pickup Pipe Strainer Timing Belt Gasket Washer Rear Main Bearing Oil Pan Gasket Wiper Blade Valve Seat Discs Drums Spring Alley Lane Cam MT CVT PGM-FI VTEC VTC SOHC DOHC I-SRS ABS TCS EBD S-VT DSC MT AT FWD AWD MPI Engine Type Displacement Cylinder Bore Stroke Max. Output Torque Transmission Max. Speed Fuel Consumption Vacuum Booster Power Steering Gear Front Suspension Drive Shaft Caliper Disc Brake Body Interior Trim Parts Rear Suspension Drum Brake Timing Toothes Belt Shield A/C Compressor Multi-Wedge Belt Pulley, A/C Compressor Multi-Wedge Belt Multi-Wedge Belt Pulley, Crankshaft Tensioner Multi-Wedge Belt Pulley, Alternator Guide Pulley Power Steering Pump Multi-Wedge Belt Pulley, Power Steering Pump Alternator Intake Manifold Dipstick Fuel Rail Cylinder Head Cover Timing Toothes Belt Timing Toothed Pulley, Camshaft Toothed Pulley, Water Pump Timing Toothed Pulley, Crankshaft Roller Chain, Oil Pump Oil Pump Crankshaft Cylinder Block Hydraulic Tappet Camshaft Fuel Injector Oil Pressure Relief Valve Oil Pan Camshaft Seal Woodruff Key Tappet Body Valve Lock Split Upper Valve Spring Retainer Valve Spring Valve Seal Valve Stem Guide Intake Valve Seat Crankshaft Sprocket Upper Bearing Bush, Main Bearing Upper Bearing Bush, Big End of Connecting Rod Bearing Bush, Small End of Connecting Rod Snap Ring Timing Drive Piston Pin Top Compression Ring Second Compression Ring Oil Control Ring Connecting Rod Bolt Flywheel Pulse Wheel, Speed Sensor Lower Bearing Bush, Big End of Connecting Rod Connecting Rod Cap Connecting Rod Nut Thrust Halfring Lower Bearing Bush, Main Bearing Sketch Ambient Air Air Cleaner Exhaust Manifold Intake Hose Twin Exhaust Pipes Three-Way Catalytic Converter Mid-Muffler Main Muffler Heat-Insulated Swelling Mat Ceramic Catalytic Converter Housing Paper Cartridge Upper Housing, Air Cleaner Lower Housing, Air Cleaner Air Inlet Unit with Sieve Shield Radiator Electric Fans Toothed Belt Pulley Water Jacket, Cylinder Block Water Jacket, Cylinder Head Bleeding Hose, Engine Jacket Hot Water Pipe, Throttle Valve Reservoir Cap Lower Hose, Radiator Outlet Bleeding Hose, Radiator Upper Hose, Radiator Inlet Dual-Speed Thermal Switch, Electric Fan Water Pump Assembly Impeller, Water Pump Ball Bearing O-Ring Housing, Water Pump Roller Bearing Thermostat Thermostatic Core Valve Valve Base Principle Oil Filler Cap Camshaft Journal Main Oil Gallery Oil Circuit, Connecting Rod Oil Circuit, Crankshaft Oil Pressure Switch Check Valve Bypass Relief Valve In Case of Plugging Cartridge Overflow Valve Sprocket, Oil Pump Journal, Crank Pin Main Journal, Crankshaft Charcoal Canister-Purge Valve Ignition Transformer Unit with Output Driver Stage Phase Sensor Fuel Pressure Regulator Throttle Valve Control Unit Air Mass Meter Lambda Sensor Coolant Temperature Sensor Knock Sensor Engine Speed Sensor Intake Air Temperature Sensor Engine Control Unit Supporter for Sensors Connectors Filler Fuel Return Pipe Fuel Feed Pipe Pipe of Evaporative Emission from Fuel Tank Orifice Plate Valve Seat Electric Terminals Strainer Inlet Tube&Seat Carrier Unit Solenoid Coil Valve Needle with Solenoid Armature Nozzle of Return Fuel Lower Cover Valve Ball Upper Cover Diaphragm Plug Cartridge Gauze Magnet Lower Cover Armature Outlet Check Valve Charcoal Canister Spark Plugs Connector of Resistive Cable for Cylinder No.3 Output Driver Stage High-Voltage Terminal Secondary Winding Ignition Coil Housing Primary Winding Laminated Iron Core Hybrid-Circuit Box Metallic Hot-Film Element Flowguide Grille Positioning Potentiometer, Throttle Valve Back-Up Mode Spring Throttle Valve Positioner(Motor) Throttle Valve Potentiometer Idling Speed Switch Hot-Water Inlet & Outlet Bowden Cable Pulley for Throttle Valve Engine Clutch Final Drive & Differential Constant Velocity Universal Joints Driver Shaft Driving Wheel(Front Wheel) Caliper Disc Brake(Front Wheel) Cushioning Plate Torsional Damping Spring Frictional Damping Washer Splined Hub Disc Spring Crankshaft Stop Pin Frictional Lining Pressure Plate Steel Strip Flywheel Ring Gear Input Shaft of Transmission Clutch Release Bearing Retaining Plate of Disc Unit Clutch Diaphragm Spring Clutch Cover Wire Ring Transmission Housing Positioning Dowel, Reverse Shift Fork 5TH Speed Gear, Input Shaft 5TH Speed Synchronizer Rear Cover Assembly Related posts Assessment Requirements for Vehicle Inspection Agencies Effectiveness of DSI-Based Training on Basketball Players Summary of Using ADC and DAC Chips with FPGA Comparison of Ultra-Slim Laptops: ASUS ZenBook Deluxe 13 vs Dell XPS 13 9360 Why China’s Machine Tool Industry is Big but Not Strong Understanding Threads, Processes, and Coroutines in RTOS Lightweight and User-Friendly GUI Solution for Embedded Systems – LameUI Vehicle Networking Security: Hardware Protection for Embedded Systems Security Technology Analysis of Embedded Systems (Part 1) Beginner-Friendly Guide to Understanding ARM Architecture Collaborative Robots and Their Aerospace Manufacturing Applications Compact Automotive Camera Module Solutions with 36V Synchronous Rectification Principles and Repair Techniques of LCD Power Modules Tips for Fixing LCD Screen Dead Pixels