Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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Air Intake DuctA pipe or similar used as part of the intake manifold or general system. | |
Air LineA pipe that delivers compressed air. | |
Air LockA bubble of air in a hydraulic system that can be compressed and therefore reduces the performance or causes failure of the system. | |
Air RatchetA ratchet wrench driven by compressed air. | |
Air ResistanceFriction force caused by, for example, a vehicle moving through the air. | |
Air Temperature SensorElectronic device that provides information for engine management systems and frost warning indicator. | |
Air-fuel RatioThe air and fuel mixture strength ratio. | |
Airflow MeterProvides information to fuel injection system electronic control unit (ECU) on engine load. Measures the mass of air entering an engine. | |
Airflow Sensor PlateMechanical fuel injection component that moves in proportion to the air intake and sets fuelling accordingly. | |