Glossary of Auto Terms
DriverSide's Car Dictionary has the most comprehensive definitions of automotive terms. This auto glossary can help you decipher what your mechanic is fixing and what the purpose or function of the particular auto part or accessory is for. We have taken the mystery out of automotive service jargon, so that you don't have to.
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Brake Drums
Anti-lock Brakes
Power Brakes
Brake Backing Plate
Brake Calipers
Master Cylinder
Brake Bleeder
Brake Shoes
Brake Drag
This happens when one or more brakes don't fully disengage upon releasing the brake pedal.
See Also:
Brake Drums
Anti-lock Brakes
Power Brakes
Brake Backing Plate
Brake Calipers
Master Cylinder
Brake Bleeder
Brake Shoes
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