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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Exhaust Gases
Fuel Injection
Carburetor Bowl
Fuel Injectors
Float Bowl
Intake Valves
Air/Fuel Mixture
Intake Manifold
Air Cleaner Intake
If you'll allow a metaphor here, this is the "neck" that air passes through on the way from the air filter housing to the throttle body.
See Also:
Exhaust Gases
Fuel Injection
Carburetor Bowl
Fuel Injectors
Float Bowl
Intake Valves
Air/Fuel Mixture
Intake Manifold
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