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Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftTop Dead Center, the position of the piston at the top of its stroke
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftComponent that directs air and fuel into the engine's cylinders
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA seal for the cylinder barrel
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftComponent that seals the joint between two engine components
Transmission and drivetrain
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA device that controls the flow of vacuum to the differential lock
Brakes and suspension
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA component that houses the brake pads and piston
Cooling and heating
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA type of air conditioning compressor developed by Sankyo
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftSystem responsible for operating engine valves
Engine and fuel systems
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftMain shaft that converts reciprocating motion into rotary motion
Tools and maintenance terminology
Machine-assisted source-grounded glossary draftA categorization of repair tasks or procedures