Sunday, 19 May 2024, 6:26 PM
Site: IMI eLearning
Course: IMI eLearning (IMI eLearning)
Glossary: Automotive Glossary
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Switch PackGeneral term to describe a collection of switches in one unit, window lift switches in the driver's door for example. |
Swivel AxisLine about which the steering turns. |
Swivel JointsJoints used as part of a steering linkage about which the steering turns. |
Swivel PinsPins used as part of a steering linkage. Often called Kingpins. |
SymmetricalA description of objects that are the same on each side of their centre line. |
SymptomThe observed or measures result of a fault in a system. |
Synchromesh GearGear change system in which the speed of rotation of a selected gear is automatically synchronized with that of the mainshaft. |
Synchromesh HubCone clutches that are part of a gear change system which equalises the speed of a rotating gear. |
SynchroniseTwo or more occurrences happening or being made to happen at the same time. |
SynchroniserPart of gear change system that automatically synchronises gear speeds before they are engaged. |