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Transmission jack adapter
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device that adapts a floor jack to support the transmission
- transmission
- jack
- adapter
Sub-group number
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A two-digit code indicating a sub-category of a vehicle part
- identification
- nomenclature
Self-locking hex nuts
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Type of nut that locks itself in place to prevent loosening
- fasteners
- hardware
Locknut
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A locknut is a type of nut used to secure a bolt or screw in place.
- nut
- locknut
- fastener
Fluid recovery vessel
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device used to recover fluids, such as coolant, from a system.
- fluid
- recovery
- vessel
Margarine Tubs
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A container used to store small parts or tools, often made from margarine tubs.
- container
- storage
- parts
Microfiche
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A small, flat sheet of film or paper containing a large amount of information in a compact form
- documentation
- reference
Follow-up/Escalation Program
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A program for following up and escalating vehicle repair issues
- program
- follow-up
- escalation
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
Plastic Zip Ties
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of fastener used to secure wires, hoses, or other items.
- fastener
- tie
- wire
Bonking Stick
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to apply force or separate parts, also known as a tie-rod-end separator.
- tool
- separator
- force
Vacuum source
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device or mechanism that generates a vacuum, used for various purposes such as bleeding the cooling system.
- vacuum
- source
Hydrometer
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A tool used to measure the specific gravity of a liquid, typically used to test battery state of charge
- batteries
- hydrometer
- testing
Vice-Grips
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of plier that can be used as a wrench, hammer, or other tool.
- tool
- grip
- plier
Bailing Wire
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of wire used to hold or secure items, often used in place of tape or ties.
- wire
- fastener
- hold
Ridiculously Large Standard Screwdriver
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A large, flat-bladed screwdriver used for various tasks such as prying, chiseling, and breaking.
- screwdriver
- tool
- pry