Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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SnatchingTerm used to describe the action of a clutch when the take up is too sharp/severe. | |
SOCState of charge (of a battery) | |
Sodium HydroxideA chemical used as the inflater for some air bags. | |
Soft Jawed ViceA vice with soft material fitted to the jaws to prevent damage to any components held in it. | |
SoftwareA computer program. | |
SOHCSingle Overhead Camshaft Engine. | |
SolderA mixture of lead and tin used to join wires and terminals. | |
Soldered JointTermination of cables with solder. | |
SolenoidA coil of wire. Usually used to refer to a device containing an electromagnet. | |