Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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Constant Velocity JointA drive shaft joint that transmits drive through an angle without changes in speed. | |
Construction and UseThe UK Construction and Use Regulations that cover the legal requirements on manufacturers and users of road vehicles. | |
Constructive feedbackA way of giving feedback to somebody so that they feel valued and that they can improve what they did based on your comments. | |
ConsumptionThe rate at which a vehicle uses fuel. | |
ContaminantSomething which contaminates; an impurity; foreign matter | |
ContaminantsAny polish, wax, tree sap, tar, oil, etc., that would damage the paint film or spoil the adhesion of a new paint film. | |
ContinuityThe condition of an electrical circuit when a current will flow. | |
Continuous InjectionInjectors that inject or 'squirt' all the time. | |
Continuous Injection SystemsInjection systems where the supply to the inlets is active all the time but may only 'spray' on the intake stroke due to the lower pressure. | |