Sunday, 19 May 2024, 3:25 PM
Site: IMI eLearning
Course: IMI eLearning (IMI eLearning)
Glossary: Automotive Glossary
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SRSSupplementary Restraint System. |
SRTSystem Readiness Test |
SSSpeed Sensor |
SSISolid State Ignition |
Stabiliser BarA torsion bar that connects the suspension on each side of a vehicle's axle to transmit movement from one side to the other in order to reduce vehicle roll when cornering. |
StabilizerAn additive included in a paint mixture to prevent degradation during storage. |
Stall SpeedThe maximum engine speed (rpm) of a vehicle with automatic transmission that can be obtained at full throttle against the brakes without moving the vehicle. A test procedure to check the torque converter. |
StallingWhen an engine stops because it is running too slowly or due to some other influence such as a learner driver! |
StampingA manufacturing process using punches and dies to cut objects out of sheet materials. |
Standard FormUsed so that very large or very small numbers can be written in a more convenient way. |