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Radiator Glossary of Terms
A ·
B ·
C ·
D ·
E ·
W ·
P ·
R ·
S ·
T ·
U ·
V ·
F ·
G ·
H ·
I ·
J ·
M ·
K ·
L ·
N ·
O ·
AAA ·
AAMA ·
ABS/Antilock Braking System ·
Accumulator-Dryer ·
ACEA ·
Ackerman Principle ·
Active Suspensions ·
Additive ·
After Market Component ·
Air Conditioning (A/C) ·
Air Delivery System ·
Air Filter ·
Air Injection ·
Air Inlet Door ·
Air Pump ·
Air Shocks ·
Air Springs ·
Air Suspension ·
Air/Fuel Ratio ·
Airflow Sensor ·
Alcohol ·
Alignment ·
Alignment Shims ·
Alloy Wheel ·
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) ·
Alternator ·
Ambient Air ·
Ambient Compressor Switch ·
Ammeter ·
Ampere ·
Anti-Foam Agents ·
Antifreeze ·
Anti-Knock Agents ·
Anti-Oxidant Agents ·
Anti-Wear Agents ·
API ·
API CD ·
API CD-II ·
API CE ·
API CF ·
API CF-2 ·
API CG-4 ·
API Donut ·
API SG ·
API SH ·
Armature ·
ASE ·
Aspect Ratio ·
Aspirator Valve ·
Atmospheric Pressure ·
Atomization ·
Automatic Transmission ·
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) ·
Automatically Adjusting Brakes ·
Axial Play ·
Axle, Front ·
Axle, Rear ·
Azeotrope ·
Backfire ·
Backing Plate ·
Backlash ·
Backspacing ·
Bakelite ·
Balance ·
Ball Bearing ·
Ball Joint ·
Ballast Resistor ·
Barometric Pressure ·
Barometric Pressure Sensor ·
Battery ·
Bead ·
Bearing ·
Belts ·
Bias-Ply ·
Bimetal Temp Sensor ·
Bleeding ·
Blending ·
Blowby ·
Body Roll ·
Bonded Lining ·
Brake Balance ·
Brake Bleeding ·
Brake Disc ·
Brake Drum ·
Brake Fade ·
Brake Feel ·
Brake Flushing ·
Brake Hose ·
Brake Line ·
Brake Lines ·
Brake Lining ·
Brake Master Cylinder ·
Brake Pad ·
Brake Fluid ·
Brake Job ·
Brake Rotors ·
Brake Shoe ·
Brakes ·
BTU ·
Bump Steer ·
Bump Stops ·
Bushing ·
Bypass Filter ·
Brake Squeal ·
Bead Seat ·
Caliper ·
Camber ·
Camber Bolt ·
Camber Roll ·
Camber Thrust ·
Camber Wear ·
Camshaft ·
Capacitor ·
Carbon Dioxide (Co2) ·
Carbon Monoxide (CO) ·
Carburetor ·
Combination Valve ·
Composite Headlight ·
Compounding ·
Compression Ratio ·
Compressor Cutoff Switch ·
Compressor Cycling Switch ·
Computerized Engine Controls ·
Cardan Joint ·
Casing ·
Caster ·
Caster Shims ·
Catalytic Converter ·
CCMC ·
Center Bolt ·
Center Link ·
Center Of Gravity ·
Centerline ·
Ceramic Filter ·
Cetane Rating ·
CFC Certification ·
Change Of State ·
Charcoal Canister ·
Charge ·
Charging System ·
Chassis ·
Check Engine Light ·
Check Valve ·
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) ·
Choke ·
Circuit Breaker ·
Classic Car ·
Classic Car Club of America ·
Clear Coat ·
Closed PCV System ·
Closed Loop ·
Clutch ·
Clutch Pedal ·
CMA ·
Coil (Ignition) ·
Coil-On-Plug Ignition (COP) ·
Coil Springs ·
Compliance ·
Compressor ·
Compressor Oil ·
Condensation ·
Condenser ·
Conduction ·
Conductor ·
Constant Velocity (CV) Joint ·
Contact Patch ·
Continuity ·
Convection ·
Coolant ·
Coolant Temperature Sensor ·
Cooling System ·
CORE Charge ·
Cornering Force ·
Cost ·
Countershaft ·
Cradle ·
Creeper ·
Cross Caster ·
Cross Member ·
Crankcase ·
Crankcase Emissions ·
Crankshaft ·
Cross-Drilled Disc ·
Crown ·
Crude Oil ·
Curved Vane Disc ·
Cycling Clutch Orifice Tube (CCOT) ·
Cylinder Block ·
Cylinder Head ·
Cylinder ·
Cross Camber ·
Control Arms ·
Circuit ·
Centrifugal Advance ·
Deflection ·
Defogger ·
Degrease ·
Desiccant ·
Detergents/Dispersant Additives ·
Detonation ·
Detroit Diesel Two-Stroke Engines ·
Diaphragm ·
Dichlorodifluoromethane ·
Diesel Engine ·
Diesel Oil ·
Dieseling ·
Differential ·
Diluent ·
Diode ·
Dipstick ·
Directional Stability ·
Disc Brake ·
Disc Thickness Variation ·
Discard Thickness ·
Discharge Line ·
Discharge Pressure ·
Discharge Side ·
Distribution System ·
Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) ·
Dog Tracking ·
DOT 3 ·
DOT 4 ·
DOT 5 ·
DOT 5.1 ·
Dowel Pin ·
Drive Shaft ·
Drive Train ·
Drum Brake ·
Dual Circuit Brakes ·
Duty Solenoid ·
Dwell ·
Dynamic Balance ·
Dynamic Wheel Loading ·
Dynamometer ·
Duo-Servo Drum Brake ·
Distributor ·
Diagnostic Trouble Code ·
Emergency Brake ·
EGR Valve ·
Electrical System ·
Electronic Control Unit (ECU) ·
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) ·
Electronic Ignition ·
Emission Control System ·
Enamel ·
End-Play ·
Engine ·
Engine Speed ·
Evap System ·
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ·
Evaporation ·
Evaporative Emissions ·
Evaporator ·
Exhaust ·
Exhaust Analyzer ·
Exhaust Emissions ·
Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) ·
Exhaust Manifold ·
Exhaust System ·
Expansion Valve ·
Extreme-Pressure Additives ·
Warranty ·
Waste Gate ·
Water Pump ·
Wheel Bearings ·
Wheel Lockup ·
Wheel Sensor ·
Wheel Spin ·
Wheel Tramp ·
Wheel Weights ·
Windshield Washer Fluid ·
Wing Nut ·
Winterizing ·
Working Viscosity ·
Wrist Pin ·
Water Jacket ·
Water-Spotting ·
Wear Sensor ·
Wheel Alignment ·
Wheel Balance ·
Wheel Balancing ·
Wheel Base ·
Wheel Cylinder ·
WOT ·
Winding The Engine ·
Power Steering ·
Power-Assisted Brakes ·
Preignition ·
Preload ·
Press Fit ·
Preventive Maintenance ·
Primary Circuit ·
Proportioning Valve ·
PSI ·
Pulling ·
Pulsing ·
Positive Crankcase Ventilation ·
Pour Point ·
Pour-Point Depressant ·
PAG Oil ·
Parallelism ·
Parallelogram Steering ·
Parking Brake ·
Particulate Trap ·
Particulates ·
PCV Valve ·
Permanent Loss In Viscosity ·
Petroleum ·
PFI ·
Pinion ·
Piston Ring ·
Pitman Arm ·
Plies ·
Polymer Coating ·
Polyolester (POE) Oil ·
Ported Vacuum Switch ·
R-12 ·
R-134A ·
RABS ·
Race ·
Rack & Pinion Steering ·
Radial ·
Radial Runout ·
Radial Tire ·
Radiator ·
Rear Axle Steer ·
Rear Toe ·
Rear Wheel ABS ·
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) ·
Rebound ·
Rebuilt Parts ·
Receiver-Dryer ·
Recirculating Ball Steering ·
Recovery & Recycling ·
Reference Voltage ·
Refrigerant ·
Refrigeration Cycle ·
Regulator ·
Relay ·
Resistance ·
Resistor ·
Retrofit ·
Revolutions Per Mile ·
Rheology ·
Ride Height ·
Rim ·
Rim Diameter ·
Rim Width ·
Ring Gear ·
Road Crown ·
Roller Bearing ·
Rotation ·
Rotor ·
RPM ·
Runout ·
Run-Out ·
Rust And Corrosion Inhibitors ·
Rustproofing ·
RWAL ·
Rectifier ·
Reduction Catalyst ·
Reservoir ·
Refrigeration ·
SAE ·
Scan Tool ·
Schrader Valve ·
Scrap Thickness ·
Sealed-Beam Headlight ·
Secondary Circuit ·
Section ·
Section Height ·
Section Width ·
Self-Energizing ·
Sensor ·
Scrub Radius ·
Semi-Metallic Brakes ·
Sending Unit ·
Sensor Ring ·
Series ·
Serpentine Belt ·
Service Manual ·
Service Writer ·
Setback ·
Severe-Driving Conditions ·
Shackle ·
Shear Stability ·
Shimmy ·
Shock Absorber ·
Shock Fade ·
Short-Long Arm (SLA) Suspension ·
Shoulder ·
Shrinkage ·
Sidewall ·
Sight Glass ·
Slave Cylinder ·
Slip Angle ·
Slip Plates ·
Slotted Disc ·
Sludge ·
Steering Geometry ·
Steering Knuckle ·
Steering Return ·
Smart Suspensions ·
Smog Pump ·
Snap Rule ·
Solenoid ·
Solid Rotor ·
Solubilize ·
Spare Tire ·
Spark Knock ·
Spark Plug ·
Specific Gravity ·
Specific Output ·
Specifications ·
Speed Rating ·
Spindle ·
Stop-And-Go Driving ·
Straight Weight ·
Strut Towers ·
Subcooling ·
Subframe ·
Suction Line ·
Suction Pressure ·
Suction Side ·
Sulfated Ash ·
Supercharger ·
SUVA ·
Swirl Combustion ·
Swept Area ·
Sway Bar ·
Suspension System ·
Superheated Vapor ·
Superheat ·
Steering Axis Inclination (SAI) ·
Steering Damper (Stabilizer) ·
Steering Arm ·
Static Wheel Loading ·
Static Balance ·
Starburst Symbol ·
Stability Control ·
Spring Compressor ·
Spring ·
Spongy Pedal ·
Spoiler ·
Splines ·
Steering Effort ·
Shim ·
Select Low Principle ·
Three-Way Converter (TWC) ·
Thinner ·
Thermostatic Switch ·
Thermostatic Expansion Valve (TXV) ·
Thermostat ·
Thermistor ·
Thermal Breakdown ·
Tetrafluoroethane ·
Test Pipe ·
Temporary Loss In Viscosity ·
Throttle Body Injection (TBI) ·
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) ·
Thrust Angle ·
Thrust Angle Alignment ·
Thrust Line ·
Tie Rod ·
Tie Rod End ·
Tie Rod Sleeves ·
Timing Light ·
Tire Ratings ·
Tire Rotation ·
Toe ·
Toe Wear ·
Top Dead Center (TDC) ·
Torque ·
Torque Converter ·
Torque Steer ·
Torque Wrench ·
Torsion Bars ·
Total Base Number ·
Total Toe ·
Towing ·
Tracking ·
Trailing Arms ·
Transaxle ·
Transducer ·
Transistor ·
Tread ·
Tread Pattern ·
Tread Void ·
Traction Control ·
Transmission ·
Treadwear ·
Tread-Wear Indicators ·
Trouble Codes ·
Tubeless ·
Tune-Up ·
Turbocharger ·
Turbocharging ·
Turning Plates ·
Turning Radius ·
Twin I-Beam ·
Two-Second Rule ·
Temperature ·
TDC ·
Tachometer ·
U-Bolt ·
U-Joint ·
Undercoating ·
Undercoats ·
Understeer ·
Universal Joint ·
Vacuum ·
Vacuum Advance ·
Vacuum Delay Valve ·
Vacuum Gauge ·
Vacuum Motor ·
Valve ·
Valve Clearance ·
Valve Job ·
Vapor Lines ·
Vapor Lock ·
Variable Assist Steering ·
Variable Rate Springs ·
Variable Valve Timing ·
Varnish ·
Ventilated Rotor ·
Venturi ·
VIN ·
Viscosimeter ·
Viscosity ·
Viscosity Breakdown ·
Viscosity Index ·
Viscosity Index Improvers ·
Volatility ·
Volatility Burnoff ·
Voltage Regulator ·
Voltmeter ·
Fan Belt ·
Fast Idle ·
Fast-Burn Engines ·
Fault Code ·
Feedback ·
Feedback Carburetor ·
Feeler Gauge ·
Fire Point ·
Firing Order ·
Flammable Refrigerants ·
Flash Codes ·
Flash Point ·
Flat-Rate Manual ·
Flooding ·
Flooding The Engine ·
Flushing ·
Flywheel ·
Foot Pound ·
Four-Wheel Alignment ·
Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) ·
Four-Wheel Steering ·
Frame Angle ·
Freeze Plug ·
Freon ·
Friction ·
Friction Material ·
Friction Modifier ·
Friction Surfaces ·
Front-Wheel Drive ·
Fuel Economy ·
Fuel Filter ·
Fuel Injection ·
Full-Flow Oil Filter ·
Fuse ·
Gas Shocks ·
Gasket ·
Gasoline ·
Gasoline Engine ·
Gauge Set ·
Gear ·
Gear Oil ·
Gear Ratio ·
Generator ·
Glazing ·
Green House Gas ·
Gum ·
Hall Effect ·
Halogen Headlights ·
Head Pressure ·
Heat Dissipation ·
Heat Range ·
Heat Riser ·
Heat Riser Valve ·
Heat Spots ·
Heated Air Intake System ·
Heater Core ·
Helper Springs ·
Herringbone Pattern ·
High Pressure Lines ·
High Side ·
High Side Pressure ·
Hoop Strength ·
Horsepower ·
Hot Idle Compensator ·
Hub ·
Hub Centric ·
Hub Nut ·
Humidity ·
HVAC ·
Hydraulic ·
Hydraulic System ·
Hydrocarbon (HC) ·
Hydrodynamic Lubrication ·
Hydrometer ·
Hydroplaning ·
Hygroscopic ·
Idle Adjustment ·
Idle Air Control Valve (IAC) ·
Idle Limiter Cap ·
I/M 240 ·
Idiot Light ·
Idle Mixture ·
Idle Speed ·
Idle Stop Solenoid ·
Idler Arm ·
Ignition Coil ·
Ignition Module ·
Ignition System ·
ILSAC ·
Imbalance ·
Included Angle ·
Independent Suspension ·
Induction ·
Inflation Pressure ·
Inhibitor ·
Injector ·
Injector Rig Shear Stability Test ·
Inline Filter ·
Inner Or Inboard CV Joint ·
Input Shaft ·
Intake Manifold ·
Intercooler ·
Intermediate Gear ·
Journal ·
Jounce ·
Jump Starting ·
Jump-Start ·
Manifold Air Temperature (MAT) ·
MACPHERSON STRUT ·
Manifold ·
Manifold Vacuum ·
Manual Brakes ·
Manual Transmission ·
Map Sensor ·
Mass Airflow Sensor (MAF) ·
Master Cylinder ·
Match Mounting ·
MFI ·
Mixing Tires ·
Modified Strut ·
Module ·
Monkey Wrench ·
Motor Oil ·
Motorist Assurance Program (MAP) ·
Mounting Tires ·
MPG ·
Muffler ·
Multigrade Oil ·
Multiviscosity Oil ·
Kilometer ·
Kingpin ·
Knocking ·
Latent Heat ·
Lateral Runout ·
LCD ·
Lead-Free Gasoline ·
Leaf Springs ·
Lean Misfire ·
Leasing ·
LED ·
Lifters ·
Linear EGR Valve ·
Liner Or Inner-Liner ·
Liquid Line ·
Liquid/Fuel Separator ·
Lithium-Base Grease ·
Lock Nut ·
Low Pressure Line ·
Low Side ·
Lube Grease ·
Lube Job ·
Lubricant ·
Lubrication ·
Lug Bolt ·
Lug Nut ·
Lug Wrench ·
Needle Bearing ·
Neutral ·
Neutral Steering ·
NHTSA ·
NMMA ·
Non-Asbestos Lining ·
NOX ·
Octane Number ·
Odometer ·
Offset ·
Ohm (Q) ·
Ohmmeter ·
Oil ·
Off-Center Steering ·
Oil Consumption ·
Oil Cooler ·
Oil Drain Plug ·
Oil Filter ·
Oil Gauge ·
Oil Pan ·
Oil Pressure ·
Oil Pump ·
Open Loop ·
Open PCV System ·
Orifice Tube ·
Original Equipment ·
Outer Or Outboard CV Joint ·
Output Shaft ·
Over Inflation ·
Overall Diameter ·
Overdrive ·
Overhead Camshaft (OHC) ·
Overhead Valve (OHV) ·
Overheating ·
Overload Shocks ·
Oversteer ·
Oxidation ·
Oxidation Catalyst ·
Oxidation Inhibitors ·
Oxides Of Nitrogen (NoX) ·
Oxidize ·
Oxygen ·
Oxygen Sensor ·
Ozone ·
Ozone Depletion ·
Ozone Layer ·
