Glossary of Auto Terms
DriverSide's Car Dictionary has the most comprehensive definitions of automotive terms. This auto glossary can help you decipher what your mechanic is fixing and what the purpose or function of the particular auto part or accessory is for. We have taken the mystery out of automotive service jargon, so that you don't have to.
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Head Gasket
Power Stroke
Camshaft
Boots
Diesel Engine
Driveshaft
Oil Pan
Throttle
Clutch Disc
One of the three major components of a clutch assembly, the clutch disc is a friction place located at the end of the driveshaft, and is one of the high-wear items in the clutch setup.
See Also:
Head Gasket
Power Stroke
Camshaft
Boots
Diesel Engine
Driveshaft
Oil Pan
Throttle
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