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Site: IMI eLearning
Course: IMI eLearning (IMI eLearning)
Glossary: Automotive Glossary
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Battery CarrierA tray to hold the battery, usually under the bonnet. |
Battery GreasePetroleum jelly used on battery terminals. |
Battery moduleA generic term meaning a collection of battery cells and control systems. Often relates to EVs or HEVs. |
Battery PostsThe main connections on a battery. |
Battery terminalSee Battery Post |
Battery VoltsA term used to describe the voltage of the particular system. This is often 12V - but could be 14V when the engine is running. |
BCMBody Control Module |
BDCBottom dead centre. The position of the crankshaft when the piston is at its lowest position in the cylinder. The crankshaft is at 180° of rotation from the top dead centre 0° position. |
BeadPart of the tyre. |
Beam AxleType of non-independent suspension. |