Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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Hard DiskA storage device that holds large amounts of data. | |
HardenerA chemical specifically designed to ensure cure of a paint finish, filler, stopper, resin or adhesive. Also, another name for an activator. | |
HardwareThe physical components of a computer system. | |
HardwiredA physical connection between two or more electrical devices. | |
Harmonic BalancerRotating or oscillating engine balance shaft. | |
HarnessThe collection of vehicle cables wound together with an insulation tape. Also known as a 'wiring loom'. | |
HazardousRisky. Potential to harm people or property. | |
HazeThe development of a cloudy area in the paint film or in a clear liquid. | |
HC(1) Hydrocarbon. (2) High compression. | |
Head GasketSeal between cylinder block and cylinder head. | |