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Auto parts are components of automobiles. Manufacturing (from Latin manu factura, "making by hand" is the use of tools and labor to make things for use or sale They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):

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An air filter is a device which removes solid Particulates such as Dust, Pollen, Mold, and bacteria from Air. alternator is an electromechanical device that converts mechanical energy to Alternating current electrical energy An automobile self-starter (commonly "starter motor" or simply "starter" is an Electric motor that initiates rotational motion in a car's Internal A Belt is a looped strip of flexible material used to mechanically link two or more rotating shafts A brake is a device for slowing or stopping the motion of a Machine or Vehicle, or alternatively a device to restrain it from starting to move again An anti-lock braking system, or ABS (from the German, A nti' b' lockier' s' ystem) is a safety system on Motor vehicles An automobile's bumper is the front-most or rear-most part ostensibly designed to allow the car to sustain an impact without damage to the vehicle's frame or safety systems A car battery is a type of Rechargeable battery that supplies electric energy to an Automobile. The camshaft is an apparatus often used in Piston engines to operate Poppet valves It consists of a cylindrical rod running the length of the Cylinder bank A catalytic converter (colloquially "cat" or "catcon" is a device used to reduce the toxicity of emissions from an Internal combustion engine. A vehicle door is a partition typically hinged but also frequently attached by other mechanisms such as tracks in front of an opening which is used for entering and exiting a A carburetor (North American spelling or carburettor ( Commonwealth spelling) is a device that blends air and Fuel for an Internal A clutch is a mechanism for transmitting rotation which can be engaged and disengaged In a reciprocating Piston engine, the connecting rod or conrod connects the Piston to the crank or Crankshaft. The crankshaft, sometimes casually abbreviated to crank, is the part of an Engine which translates reciprocating Linear In an Internal combustion engine, the cylinder head sits atop the cylinders and consists of a platform containing part of the Combustion chamber and the A dashboard, dash, and sometimes fascia (chiefly in British English) is a control panel located under the Windshield of an Automobile This article deals with the concept of a differential in mechanical engineering. A distributor is a device in the Ignition system of an Internal combustion engine that routes High voltage from the Ignition coil to the An engine control unit (ECU is an Electronic control unit which controls various aspects of an Internal combustion engine 's operation Fuel injection is a system for mixing fuel with air in an Internal combustion engine. In Automotive engineering, an intake manifold or inlet manifold is the part of an Engine that supplies the Fuel / Air mixture to An exhaust system is usually tubing used to guide waste Exhaust gases away from a controlled Combustion inside an Engine or Stove. A poppet valve is a Valve consisting of a hole usually round or oval and a tapered plug usually a disk shape on the end of a shaft also called a valve stem Fuel injection is a system for mixing fuel with air in an Internal combustion engine. "Fuel pump" should not be confused with Fuel dispenser, a device that dispenses fuel into an automobile A fuel tank is safe container for flammable liquids and typically part of an Engine system in which the Fuel is stored and propelled (fuel pump or released (pressurized A grille (French word from Latin craticula, small grill is an opening of several slits side by side in a wall or metal In Internal combustion engines, the Gudgeon pin is that which connects the Piston to the connecting rod and provides a bearing for the connecting rod An ignition coil (also called a spark Coil) is an Induction coil in an Automobile 's Ignition system which transforms In Automotive engineering, an intake manifold or inlet manifold is the part of an Engine that supplies the Fuel / Air mixture to A poppet valve is a Valve consisting of a hole usually round or oval and a tapered plug usually a disk shape on the end of a shaft also called a valve stem The kingpin is the main Pivot in the steering mechanism of a car or other Vehicle. A muffler (or silencer in British English is a device for reducing the amount of noise emitted by a machine An odometer (often known colloquially as a mileometer or milometer) is a device used for indicating Distance traveled by an Automobile or other A sump is a low space that collects any often-undesirable liquids such as water or chemicals A piston is a component of Reciprocating engines Pumps and Gas compressors It is located in a cylinder and is made gas-tight by Piston A piston ring is an open-ended ring that fits into a groove on the outer diameter of a Piston in a Reciprocating engine such as an Internal combustion A rack and pinion is a pair of Gears which convert rotational motion into linear motion Radiators and convectors are types of Heat exchangers designed to transfer Thermal energy from one medium to another for the purpose of cooling Generally referred to within the Internal combustion engine of automotive marine motorcycle and reciprocating aviation engines the rocker arm is a reciprocating lever Car seat is a Seat used in Cars Most car seats are made from cheap but durable materials made to withstand as much beating as possible The traditional seat installed in American Automobiles was the bench seat. A bucket seat is a seat contoured to hold one person distinct from Bench seats which are flat platforms designed to seat multiple people A seat belt, sometimes called a safety belt, is a Safety harness designed to secure the occupant of a Vehicle against harmful movement that may result from A spark plug (also very rarely nowadays in British English: a sparking plug) is an electrical device that fits into the Cylinder A speedometer is a device that measures the instantaneous Speed of a land vehicle A starter ring gear, sometimes called a starter ring or ring Gear, is a medium carbon Steel ring with teeth that is fitted on the periphery of a flexplate or A steering wheel (also called a driving wheel or hand wheel) is a type of steering Control in Vehicles and vessels ( Ships and Boats A tachometer is an instrument that measures the rotation speed of a shaft or disk as in a motor or other machine An exhaust system is usually tubing used to guide waste Exhaust gases away from a controlled Combustion inside an Engine or Stove. A thermostat is a device for regulating the Temperature of a System so that the system's temperature is maintained near a desired setpoint A timing belt, timing chain or cam belt is a part of an Internal combustion engine that controls the timing of the engine's valves. A universal joint, U joint, Cardan joint, Hardy- Spicer joint, or Hooke's joint is a Engine cooling is cooling an Engine, typically using either air or liquid A windscreen wiper ( windshield wiper in North America) is a device used to wipe Rain and dirt from a Windscreen. The windshield or windscreen of an Aircraft, Automobile, Bus, Motorcycle, or Tram is the front Window A wing mirror (or side mirror is a mirror found on motor vehicles for the purposes of helping the driver see areas behind and A gasket is a mechanical seal that fills the space between two objects generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression. A head gasket is a Gasket that sits between the Engine block and Cylinder head in an Internal combustion engine. Types of brakes While both hand-operated systems and foot-operated system serve for parking brakes the hand-operated systems are more useful in other situations
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