Automotive Glossary
Automotive Glossary
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Sender UnitAnother name for a sensor. | |
SensorElectronic components that send electrical signals to the ECU. | |
SensorsElectronic components that send electrical signals to the ECU. | |
SequenceOne thing that follows on to the next in time. | |
Sequential Fuel InjectionA petrol fuel injection system using ported injection timed in sequence with the engine firing order. | |
Sequential InjectionSee Sequential Fuel Injection | |
Serial Fault ReaderEquipment that connects, usually to the OBD plug or similar, to read stored faults in an electronic system. See also scanner. | |
Series CircuitAny electric circuit having all elements joined in a sequence such that the same current flows through them all. | |
Series hybridAn engine drives a generator which in turn powers a motor that drives the vehicle. | |
Series ResistorA resistor in a circuit that is connected in-line with the supply. | |