STARTING SYSTEM: COMPONENTS AND WORKING PRINCIPLES

STARTING SYSTEM: COMPONENTS AND WORKING PRINCIPLESThe engine can’t “start” rotational movement on its own. It needs an electric motor to get it up to a minimal RPM to run, then the engine can run under its power. The starter is the biggest load on the vehicle's electrical system. We cannot simply run all that current through the ignition switch, in most systems a relay is used to activate the starter solenoid, and the starter solenoid itself acts...

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WHAT IS A TURBOCHARGER AND HOW DOES IT WORK?

 WHAT IS A TURBOCHARGER AND HOW DOES IT WORK? A turbocharger is a device fitted to a vehicle’s engine that is designed to improve the overall efficiency and increase performance. This is the reason why many auto manufacturers are choosing to turbocharge their vehicles. The new Chevrolet Trax and Equinox are both offered with turbocharged engines and as time goes on, more and more vehicles will be fitted with them. How does it work ?A turbo...

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how gearbox manual transmission work

 Car Transmission systemmanual transmission The transmission system is a mechanism that transmits power from the engine to the driving wheels. It transmits power and torque through the clutch, gear-box, propeller shaft, a differential. By gearbox, it gives four, five or six different ratios of torque output to torque input.                      Gear Box regulates speed, torque and direction...

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how things work ECU

What Is An ECU?       Quite simply put ECU is a device that controls all the electronic features in a car. This may range from fuel injection to maintaining perfect cabin temperature to controlling braking and suspension. Some vehicles have multiple ECU controlling different features while some have a single one controlling everything Types Of ECU With vehicles having multiple ECU they are divided on what tasks they perform....

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The purpose of car fuel system

 The purpose of car fuel system Car fuel system`s purpose is supply fuel from fuel tank to the engine cylinder. Also this system provides the fuel storage and cleaning before admission to the cylinder. The base fuel system has next main elements: Fuel tank it is a fuel storage reservoir. The fuel tank of modern cars is a difficult system, which includes next elements: reservoir, fuel neck, fuel gauge, fuel pump, and others.Fuel Pipeline...

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How The Lubrication System Works In An Engine?

 How The Lubrication System Works In An Engine?The first task of oil in the engine is to keep the things oily so they could not get dry. Just think for a while if the eardrum-piercing sounds of metal pistons screeching up and down inside a dry cylinder. It will be so annoying, isn’t it?There are pleasant effects of keeping the engine lubricated with automotive lubricants There is little friction, which makes a sense that engine has...

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how things work engine cooling system

How things work engine cooling systemCOOLING SYSTEM An automobiles cooling system is the collection of parts and substances (coolants) that work together to maintain the engines temperature to optimum levels. Comprising many different components such as water pump, coolant, a thermostat etc. the system enables smooth and efficient functioning of the engine at the same time protecting it from damage.MAJOR COMPONENT LISTWater PumpRadiatorWater...

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