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Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA removable sleeve that lines the inside of a cylinder
Camper equipment
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftarms that support the roof when it is raised
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftsubstances added to coolant to prevent corrosion, such as sodium nitrite or sodium benzoate
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA cover that protects the valve train from damage
Tools and maintenance terminology
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftPounds per square inch, a unit of measurement for air pressure
Cooling and heating
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary drafta substance used as antifreeze
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA circular clip that holds a piston pin in place
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftSwitches that monitor engine temperature and control cooling system operation
Tools and maintenance terminology
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftDigital Multimeter, a tool for measuring electrical properties, including fuel mixture
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA gasket that seals the engine block and cylinder head.