Friday, 26 April 2024, 8:33 PM
Site: IMI eLearning
Course: IMI eLearning (IMI eLearning)
Glossary: Automotive Glossary
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P/BPower Bakes |
P/NPark and neutral position switch for sending signals to the PCM. |
P/SPower Steering Pressure Switch. Also PSP switch. |
PAPressure Air |
PaceThe relative speed of progress or change. |
PaintA material which, when applied as a liquid to a surface, forms a solid film for the purpose of decoration and/or protection. Generally, any paint contains a binder, solvent, and pigment plus other chemicals or additives giving the paint its special characteristics or properties. |
Paint RemoverA chemical, usually a mixture of acid and solvents that breaks down an old paint finish by liquefying it, thus allowing it to be completely removed from the substrate. |
Paint StrainerA disposable fine mesh filter used to clean paint as it is poured into the gun cup. |
Paint thickness gaugePrecision instruments to accurately measure the dried film thickness of painted objects by non-destructive testing. On ferrous substrates, they operate by measuring the resistance to the flow of magnetism between two probes, and on non-ferrous surfaces special gauges use the 'Eddy Current' principle |
PAIRPulsed Secondary Air Injection |