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Encyclopedia > Automobile parts

Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section): Manufacturing, a branch of industry which accounts for about one-quarter of the worlds economic activity, is the application of tools and a processing medium to the transformation of raw materials into finished goods for sale. ... Karl Benzs Velo (vélo means bicycle in French) model (1894) - entered into the first automobile race 2005 MINI Cooper S. An automobile (also motor car or simply car) is a wheeled passenger vehicle that carries its own motor. ...

An automobile self-starter is an electric motor that initiates piston motion in a cars internal combustion engine before it can power itself. ... A brake is a device for slowing or stopping the motion of a machine or vehicle, and to keep it from starting to move again. ... A bucket seat is an upholstered seat in a car, truck, or motorboat that seats one person. ... A bumper is a part of a car designed to allow one vehicle to push another and to withstand the impact from collisions. ... A buzzer or a beeper is a signalling device, usually electronic, typically used in automobiles, household appliances such as a microwave oven, or game shows. ... Lead-acid car battery A car battery is a type of electric battery that supplies electric energy to the starter motor and the ignition system of a vehicle’s engine. ... Catalytic converter on a Saab 9-5. ... For other uses, see Clutch (disambiguation). ... A dashboard from a 1940s car The dashboard of a modern car, a Bentley Continental GT A Hayabusas dash A modern Formula 1 car has all its gauges mounted on the steering wheel A dashboard or dash board in an automobile is a panel located under the windscreen and... In an automobile and other four-wheeled vehicles, a differential is a device, usually consisting of gears, for allowing each of the driving wheels to rotate at different speeds, while supplying equal torque to each of them. ... Cardan driveshaft with universal joints A driveshaft or driving shaft or Cardan shaft is a mechanical device for transferring power from the engine or motor to the point where useful work is applied. ... An exhaust pipe is usually a pipe used to guide waste exhaust gases away from a controlled combustion inside an engine or stove. ... Fuel injection is a technology used in internal combustion engines to mix the fuel with air prior to combustion. ... mechanical fuel pump, fitted to cylinder head Electric fuel pump Petro-Canada Fuel Pump used to transfer fuel at a gas station. ... A fuel tank is part of an engine system in which the fuel is stored and released into the engine. ... BMWs distinctive kidney-shaped grille on an E34 M5 Audis single frame grille, here on a second generation TT Grille is also the name of a German self-propelled artillery vehicle. ... A SAAB headlight with combination projector/reflector optics A headlight or headlamp is a lamp, usually attached to the front of a vehicle such as a car, with the purpose of illuminating the road ahead during periods of low visibility, such as night or precipitation. ... Suspension, showing tie rod, steering arm, king pin (axis) ball joints The kingpin is the main pivot in the steering mechanism of a car or other vehicle. ... Muffler and exhaust pipe on a Ducati 695 A muffler (or silencer in British English) is a device for reducing the amount of noise emitted by a machine. ... A modern non-digital odometer A Smiths speedometer from the 1920s showing odometer and trip meter An odometer is a device used for indicating distance traveled by an automobile or other vehicle. ... Spin-on oil filter beneath the engine of a Saab 9-5 (2005) An oil filter is a device used to decontaminate oil that contains suspended impurities. ... Rack and pinion animation A rack and pinion is a pair of gears which convert rotational motion into linear motion. ... Radiators and convectors are types of heat exchangers designed to transfer thermal energy from one medium to another for the purpose of cooling and heating. ... A car seat usually refers to a small seat secured to the seat of an automobile equipped with safety harnesses to hold children in the event of a crash. ... The traditional seat installed in American automobiles was the bench seat. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section should include material from Spark gap A spark plug is an electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of some internal combustion engines and ignites compressed aerosol gasoline by means of an electric spark. ... Speedometer gauge on a car, showing the speed of the vehicle in miles and kilometre per hour on the out– and inside respectively. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... A modern road cars steering wheel Steering wheels from different periods A steering wheel is a type of steering control used in most modern land vehicles, including all mass-production automobiles. ... Tachometer showing engine rotations per minute (RPM), and a redline from 6000 RPM. A tachometer measures the speed of rotation of a shaft or disk (from Greek: tachos = speed, metron = measure), as in a motor or other machine. ... An exhaust pipe is usually a pipe used to guide waste exhaust gases away from a controlled combustion inside an engine or stove. ... Bi-metallic thermostat for buildings A thermostat is a device for regulating the temperature of a system so that the systems temperature is maintained near a desired setpoint temperature. ... A universal joint A universal joint, U joint, Cardan joint or Hardy-Spicer joint is a joint in a rigid rod that allows the rod to bend in any direction. ... windscreen wiper on a parked car. ... Automobile windshield. ...

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  • Category:Auto parts suppliers
  • Category:Automotive accessories
  • Category:Automotive part retailers
  • Spare part

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