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CYLINDER
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A cylindrical chamber in which a piston moves.
- engine
- cylinder
Cylinder bolt
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A cylinder bolt is a type of bolt used to secure a cylinder in place.
- cylinder
- bolt
- fastener
Wheel cylinders
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cylinders that convert hydraulic pressure into mechanical energy to apply brakes
- brakes
- cylinders
Cylinder sleeve
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A removable sleeve that lines the inside of a cylinder
- engine
- cylinder
Cylinder head
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The part of an engine that covers the cylinders and valves
- engine
- cylinder
Cylinder head nut
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A nut that holds the cylinder head in place
- engine
- cylinder
Wheel brake cylinder
Brakes and suspensionEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cylinder that converts hydraulic pressure into mechanical energy to apply brakes
- brakes
- cylinder
Cylinder head stud
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Stud holding the cylinder head in place in an engine
- cylinder
- head
- stud
clutch slave cylinder
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cylinder that operates the clutch in a manual transmission
- clutch
- transmission
Cylinder Head Gasket
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A gasket that seals the cylinder head to the engine block
- engine
- gasket
Clutch master cylinder
Transmission and drivetrainEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Cylinder that converts non-hydraulic pressure from the clutch pedal into hydraulic pressure
- clutch
- transmission
Cylinder head to exhaust manifold gaskets
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Gaskets used to seal connection between cylinder head and exhaust manifold
- engine
- exhaust
Cylinder liners
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Thin cylindrical components that line the engine block
- engine
- assembly
Cyl Barrel Gasket
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A seal for the cylinder barrel
- engine
- gasket
- cylinder
VR engine
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Volkswagen engine with cylinder banks at a 10.6-degree V angle, allowing for a single cylinder head
- engine
- vr
ignition distributor
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
component distributing ignition voltage to cylinders
- ignition
- distributor
Valve Drive
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
System responsible for operating engine valves
- engine
- cylinder
- valve
Exhaust manifold
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Component that collects exhaust gases from engine cylinders
- exhaust
- engine
Long block
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Complete engine assembly, including block, crankshaft, and cylinder head
- engine
- rebuild
Intake air distributor
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Distributes air to the engine's cylinders
- intake
- air
- distributor
Compression pressure
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Measure of the pressure within an engine's cylinders
- engine
- compression
- pressure
Head gasket
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A gasket that seals the engine block and cylinder head.
- engine
- gasket
MPI
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A fuel injection system with one injector per cylinder, using manifold injection
- injection
- fuel
Compressor ring
Engine and fuel systemsEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A ring that seals the compression chamber in an engine.
- engine
- cylinder