Thursday, 25 April 2024, 10:08 PM
Site: IMI eLearning
Course: IMI eLearning (IMI eLearning)
Glossary: Automotive Glossary
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CCMCComite des Constructeurs d'Automobile du Marche Commun. The European organisation that set standards for engine lubricants. This organisation has been replaced by ACEA (Association des Constructeurs Europeens d'Automobiles). |
CD ROMCompact Disk Read Only Memory. Stores up to 800Mb of data. The data is 'read only' which means that you cannot change or overwrite it. |
CDICapacitor Discharge Ignition |
CDI (Ignition)Capacitor discharge ignition system that uses a capacitor to produce the high tension for arcing across the electrodes of the spark plug. |
CEABCold Engine Air Bleed |
CECUCentral Electronic Control Unit |
CellThat part of a battery made from two dissimilar metals and an acid or alkali solution. A cell stores chemical energy for use later as electrical energy. |
Cell CapsRemovable covers for a battery cell. |
Center BearingsSee Centre Bearings. |
Center of GravitySee Centre of Gravity. |