{"id":3671,"date":"2026-10-24T04:44:39","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T04:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/?p=3671"},"modified":"2026-10-24T04:44:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T04:44:39","slug":"car-components-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Components Explained: Exploring Parts of Car &#038; Their Functions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Car components<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are the parts of your vehicle grouped together into core systems. Your car has over 30,000 parts. Most drivers can name maybe five. That gap costs money, because a mechanic who says \u201cyour control arm bushing is worn\u201d sounds like a foreign language until you know what it does. Understanding car components changes this. As per Autopunditz, India\u2019s auto-component industry turned over about \u20b96.73 lakh crore in FY2024-25.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide covers all parts of a car \u2013 from the engine under the hood to the brakes at each wheel. Think of it as car parts labeled in plain words with each part\u2019s job explained simply. Whether you\u2019re buying your first vehicle or just curious about every part of a car, you\u2019ll finish this knowing what\u2019s inside and why it matters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Car-Components-Explained-by-Ultraguard.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Car-Components-Explained-by-Ultraguard.png\" alt=\"Car Components Explained by Ultraguard\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Car-Components-Explained-by-Ultraguard.png 720w, https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Car-Components-Explained-by-Ultraguard-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Car-Components-Explained-by-Ultraguard-360x240.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#What_Are_the_Major_Components_of_a_Car\" >What Are the Major Components of a Car?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Parts_of_Car_and_Their_Functions\" >Parts of Car and Their Functions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#1_Components_of_Automobile_Engine\" >1. Components of Automobile Engine\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#2_Car_Parts_Labeled_Fuel_System_Components\" >2. Car Parts Labeled: Fuel System Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#3_Parts_of_Cars_Cooling_System_Components\" >3. Parts of Cars: Cooling System Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#4_Car_Parts_List_Lubrication_System_Components\" >4. Car Parts List: Lubrication System Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#5_Car_Components_Transmission_and_Drivetrain_Parts\" >5. Car Components: Transmission and Drivetrain Parts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#6_Parts_of_Automobile_Braking_System_Components\" >6. Parts of Automobile: Braking System Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#7_Parts_of_A_Car_Suspension_System_Components\" >7. Parts of A Car: Suspension System Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#8_Car_Auto_Parts_Names_Steering_System_Components\" >8. Car Auto Parts Names: Steering System Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#9_Automobile_All_Parts_Wheels_and_Tyres\" >9. Automobile All Parts: Wheels and Tyres<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#10_Electrical_System_Car_Components\" >10. Electrical System Car Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#11_Ignition_System_Parts_of_Cars\" >11. Ignition System Parts of Cars<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#12_Exhaust_and_Emissions_Components_of_Car\" >12. Exhaust and Emissions Components of Car<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#13_Air_Conditioning_and_Heating_Car_Components_Names\" >13. Air Conditioning and Heating Car Components Names<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#14_Body_Exterior_Car_Components\" >14. Body &amp; Exterior Car Components\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#15_Car_Body_Parts_Lighting_Components\" >15. Car Body Parts Lighting Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#16_Car_Parts_Names_Inside_Interior_Components\" >16. Car Parts Names Inside: Interior Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#17_Safety_and_Driver_Assistance_Car_Components\" >17. Safety and Driver Assistance Car Components<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#18_Doors_Locks_and_Window_Parts_of_Cars\" >18. Doors, Locks, and Window Parts of Cars<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#19_All_Car_Parts_Sensors_and_Electronic_Control_Systems\" >19. All Car Parts: Sensors and Electronic Control Systems<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#20_Common_Fast-Wearing_and_Service_Car_Parts\" >20. Common Fast-Wearing and Service Car Parts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#21_Small_but_Important_Car_Components\" >21. Small but Important Car Components<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#OEM_vs_Aftermarket_Car_Parts_What_to_Buy\" >OEM vs Aftermarket Car Parts: What to Buy\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#OEM_Car_Parts\" >OEM Car Parts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Aftermarket_Car_Components\" >Aftermarket Car Components<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Where_to_Buy_Auto_Components\" >Where to Buy Auto Components<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Official_Dealerships_Best_for_OEM\" >Official Dealerships (Best for OEM)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Expert_Insight\" >Expert Insight:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Specialized_Online_Retailers_Value_Options\" >Specialized Online Retailers: Value Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Local_Auto_Parts_Stores_Immediate_Need\" >Local Auto Parts Stores: Immediate Need<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Top_Auto_Components_Manufacturers_in_India\" >Top Auto Components Manufacturers in India\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#FAQs_%E2%80%93_Different_Parts_of_a_Car\" >FAQ&#8217;s &#8211; Different Parts of a Car<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Q1_What_are_the_5_main_parts_of_a_car_engine\" >Q1. What are the 5 main parts of a car engine?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Q2_Where_can_I_buy_car_accessories_online\" >Q2. Where can I buy car accessories online?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Q3_What_are_the_top_auto_ancillary_companies_in_India\" >Q3. What are the top auto ancillary companies in India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Q4_Which_car_parts_wear_out_fastest_and_why\" >Q4. Which car parts wear out fastest and why?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Q5_What_makes_a_suspension_system_good\" >Q5. What makes a suspension system good?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Q6_Outline_the_key_components_of_an_electric_car_drivetrain\" >Q6. Outline the key components of an electric car drivetrain.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/blog\/car-components-explained\/#Q7_Contrast_turbocharger_versus_supercharger_performance_characteristics\" >Q7. Contrast turbocharger versus supercharger performance characteristics.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Major_Components_of_a_Car\"><\/span><b>What Are the Major Components of a Car?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major car components are the parts of cars that are divided into many major systems and mechanical assemblies. They work together to power, steer, and stop the vehicle. Every car part has its own function which is important to understand in case your vehicle needs repair. Important car parts to know are the engine, gearbox, light, steering wheel, brakes, chassis, suspension, battery, interior and exterior.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultraguardindia.com\/\">Ultraguard<\/a> is backed by 39 years of automotive experience from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manmachine.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manmachine Group<\/a>. Their experts have more than 3 decades of knowledge of OEM and aftermarket automotive industry. They explain every car component and its functions:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Parts_of_Car_and_Their_Functions\"><\/span><b>Parts of Car and Their Functions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s understand the important parts of car system:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Components_of_Automobile_Engine\"><\/span><b>1. Components of Automobile Engine\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engine components generate power, control combustion and keep it running smoothly and efficiently.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Engine Block<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses engine cylinders<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Cylinder Head<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seals the cylinders<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Piston<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moves inside the cylinder<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Piston Rings<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seal combustion gases<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Connecting Rod<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Links piston to crankshaft<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Crankshaft<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Converts piston motion into rotation<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Camshaft<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controls valve movement<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Valves<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Control air and exhaust flow<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Valve Springs<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Close engine valves<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Timing Belt<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Synchronizes engine components<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Timing Chain<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Synchronizes crankshaft and camshaft<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Flywheel<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smooths engine rotation<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Pan<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stores engine oil<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Engine Mount<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secures the engine<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Car_Parts_Labeled_Fuel_System_Components\"><\/span><b>2. Car Parts Labeled: Fuel System Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fuel system in a car stores, filters, and delivers fuel to the engine and gives better combustion:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuel Tank<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stores fuel<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuel Pump<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delivers fuel to the engine<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuel Filter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Removes fuel contaminants<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuel Injector<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sprays fuel into the engine<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuel Rail<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distributes fuel to injectors<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuel Pressure Regulator<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controls fuel pressure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Throttle Body<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controls incoming air<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Accelerator Pedal<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controls engine power demand<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Air Filter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traps dust and debris<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Intake Manifold<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distributes air to cylinders<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Mass Airflow Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures incoming air<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oxygen Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures exhaust oxygen<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Parts_of_Cars_Cooling_System_Components\"><\/span><b>3. Parts of Cars: Cooling System Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cooling system in a car circulates coolant and releases heat by regulating engine temperature:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Radiator<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Removes heat from coolant<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Water Pump<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Circulates coolant<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Thermostat<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regulates coolant flow<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Coolant Reservoir<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holds extra coolant<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Radiator Fan<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improves radiator airflow<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Radiator Cap<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintains system pressure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Coolant Hoses<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carry coolant<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Temperature Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitors coolant temperature<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Heater Core<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides cabin heat<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Car_Parts_List_Lubrication_System_Components\"><\/span><b>4. Car Parts List: Lubrication System Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Circulates oil to reduce friction and minimize wear to protect engine parts:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Pump<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Circulates engine oil<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Filter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Removes oil contaminants<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Pan<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stores engine oil<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Pickup Tube<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Draws oil into the pump<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Cooler<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduces oil temperature<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Pressure Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitors oil pressure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Dipstick<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Checks oil level<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Car_Components_Transmission_and_Drivetrain_Parts\"><\/span><b>5. Car Components: Transmission and Drivetrain Parts<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These parts transfer engine power to the wheels, control speed and torque.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Transmission<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides gear ratios<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Clutch<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connects engine to gearbox<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Torque Converter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers power in automatics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Gearbox<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes drive ratios<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Gear Selector<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selects gears<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Driveshaft<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers rotational power<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Axle Shaft<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drives the wheels<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Differential<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allows wheels to rotate at different speeds<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CV Joint<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers power at varying angles<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CV Boot<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protects the CV joint<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Transfer Case<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distributes power to multiple axles<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Propeller Shaft<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers power to the differential<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Parts_of_Automobile_Braking_System_Components\"><\/span><b>6. Parts of Automobile: Braking System Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slows down or stops the vehicle by creating friction; controls brake force:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Pedal<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activates the brakes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Pads<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create braking friction<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Discs (Rotors)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide a friction surface<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Caliper<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presses pads against discs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Drum<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides a friction surface<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Shoes<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Press against brake drums<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Master Cylinder<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generates hydraulic pressure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Fluid<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers braking force<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Lines<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carry brake fluid<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Booster<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduces pedal effort<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>ABS Sensor (Safety Electronics)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures wheel speed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>ABS Control Module\u00a0 (Safety Electronics)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prevents wheel lockup<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Parking Brake<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holds the parked vehicle<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Parts_of_A_Car_Suspension_System_Components\"><\/span><b>7. Parts of A Car: Suspension System Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the names of the main types of car suspension components:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Shock Absorbers<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Control suspension movement<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Struts<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support and damp suspension movement<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Coil Springs<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absorb road impacts<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Leaf Springs<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support vehicle weight<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Control Arms<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide wheel movement<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Ball Joints<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allow suspension pivoting<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Sway Bar<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduces body roll<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Sway Bar Links<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect the sway bar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bushings<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cushion component movement<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wheel Hub\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports wheel rotation<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wheel Bearing (Wheel Assembly)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduces rotational friction<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Strut Mount<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connects strut to the body<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Car_Auto_Parts_Names_Steering_System_Components\"><\/span><b>8. Car Auto Parts Names: Steering System Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It helps you control the direction of the wheels that helps drivers turn and maintain control:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Steering Wheel<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controls vehicle direction<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Steering Column<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers steering input<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Steering Rack<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Converts input into wheel movement<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Tie Rods<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect rack to steering knuckles<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Tie Rod Ends<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allow steering pivoting<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Power Steering Pump<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides hydraulic assistance<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Electric Power Steering Motor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assists steering effort<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Steering Knuckle<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports steering and wheel assembly<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Intermediate Shaft<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connects steering column to rack<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Automobile_All_Parts_Wheels_and_Tyres\"><\/span><b>9. Automobile All Parts: Wheels and Tyres<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">upports the vehicle\u2019s weight and provides road grip:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Tyre<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides road grip<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wheel Rim<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports the tyre<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wheel Bolts \/ Nuts<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secure the wheel<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Valve Stem<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allows tyre inflation<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>TPMS Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitors tyre pressure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Spare Tyre<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides a replacement wheel<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wheel Studs<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secure the wheel<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wheel Weights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Balance the wheel assembly<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Electrical_System_Car_Components\"><\/span><b>10. Electrical System Car Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electrical system components supply and control power for starting the other car parts:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Battery<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supplies electrical power<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Alternator<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charges the battery<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Starter Motor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cranks the engine<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Starter Solenoid<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engages the starter motor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Ignition Switch<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activates vehicle systems<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuse<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protects electrical circuits<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Relay<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Switches electrical circuits<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wiring Harness<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connects electrical components<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Ground Cable<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides an electrical return path<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Engine Control Unit (ECU)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controls engine operation<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Body Control Module (BCM)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controls body electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Sensors<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitor operating conditions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Ignition_System_Parts_of_Cars\"><\/span><b>11. Ignition System Parts of Cars<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They generate the spark and deliver it to ignite the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Spark Plugs<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ignite the air-fuel mixture<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Ignition Coils<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generate high voltage<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Ignition Wires<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carry high voltage<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Crankshaft Position Sensor (Engine Sensors)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tracks crankshaft position<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Camshaft Position Sensor (Engine Sensors)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tracks camshaft position<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Glow Plugs (Diesel Ignition)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aid diesel cold starts<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Exhaust_and_Emissions_Components_of_Car\"><\/span><b>12. Exhaust and Emissions Components of Car<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove engine gases; reduce noise and control harmful pollutants\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Exhaust Manifold<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collects exhaust gases<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhaust<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Exhaust Pipe<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carries exhaust gases<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhaust<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Catalytic Converter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduces harmful emissions<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emissions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Muffler<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduces exhaust noise<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhaust<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Resonator<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tunes exhaust sound<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhaust<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oxygen Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitors exhaust oxygen<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emissions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traps diesel soot<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diesel Emissions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>EGR Valve<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recirculates exhaust gases<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emissions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Exhaust Gasket<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seals exhaust joints<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhaust<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Tailpipe<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Releases exhaust gases<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exhaust<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Air_Conditioning_and_Heating_Car_Components_Names\"><\/span><b>13. Air Conditioning and Heating Car Components Names<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These automobile components regulate cabin temperature and control airflow. They also keep passengers comfortable:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>AC Compressor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pressurizes refrigerant<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Condenser<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Releases refrigerant heat<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Evaporator<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cools cabin air<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Expansion Valve<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regulates refrigerant flow<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Receiver-Drier<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Removes refrigerant moisture<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Blower Motor (Climate Control)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moves air through vents<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Cabin Air Filter\u00a0 (Climate Control)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Filters incoming cabin air<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Heater Core (Heating)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warms cabin air<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>AC Pressure Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitors refrigerant pressure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Body_Exterior_Car_Components\"><\/span><b>14. Body &amp; Exterior Car Components\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With protection to other car parts, the exterior offers support to the vehicle and improves aerodynamics.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bonnet (Hood)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covers the engine bay<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"6\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Body<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bumper<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helps absorb minor impacts<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fender<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covers the wheel area<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Doors<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide cabin access<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Roof<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covers the passenger cabin<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Boot (Trunk) Lid<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covers the luggage compartment<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Grille<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allows airflow to the radiator<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exterior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Windshield<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides forward visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glass<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rear Window<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides rear visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Side Windows<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide side visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Side Mirrors<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improve rearward visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mirrors<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Door Handles<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open and close doors<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Body<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wiper Blades<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clear rain from glass<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wiper Motor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powers the wipers<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electrical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Washer Pump<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sprays cleaning fluid<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Mud Flaps<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduce mud and debris spray<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exterior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Weatherstripping<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seals gaps against water and air<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Body Seals<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Car_Body_Parts_Lighting_Components\"><\/span><b>15. Car Body Parts Lighting Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These parts improve the visibility and let other drivers see the vehicle:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Headlights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illuminate the road ahead<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Taillights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improve rear visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Lights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signal braking<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Turn Signals<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indicate turning direction<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Hazard Lights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warn of a stopped vehicle or hazard<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fog Lights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improve visibility in fog<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Reverse Lights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illuminate the rear when reversing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Daytime Running Lights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improve daytime visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Interior Lights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illuminate the cabin<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Number Plate Lights<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illuminate the registration plate<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Car_Parts_Names_Inside_Interior_Components\"><\/span><b>16. Car Parts Names Inside: Interior Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">P<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">assenger comfort and safe driving; houses the vehicle\u2019s controls, displays, and storage areas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Dashboard<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses controls and displays<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Instrument Cluster<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Displays vehicle information<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior Electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Infotainment System<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides media and connectivity<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior Electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Seats<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support occupants<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Seat Adjusters<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Change seat position<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Seat Belts<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restrain occupants<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Airbags<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cushion occupants in certain crashes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Centre Console<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses storage and controls<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Glove Box<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stores small items<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Floor Mats<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protect cabin flooring<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Headliner<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covers the cabin roof interior<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interior<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Pedals<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Control acceleration, braking, and clutch functions<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driver Controls<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rearview Mirror<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shows traffic behind the vehicle<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visibility<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Power Window Motor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operates electric windows<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electrical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Door Lock Actuator<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Operates power door locks<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electrical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17_Safety_and_Driver_Assistance_Car_Components\"><\/span><b>17. Safety and Driver Assistance Car Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he automobile system supports drivers in maintaining the control of car:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Airbag Control Unit<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Controls airbag deployment<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety Electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Crash Sensors<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detect collision forces<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Seat Belt Pretensioner<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tightens the belt during a crash<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Seat Belt Load Limiter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limits belt force on occupants<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Parking Sensors<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detect nearby obstacles<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driver Assistance<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rearview Camera<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shows the area behind the vehicle<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Radar Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detects nearby vehicles and objects<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Lane Camera<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitors road markings<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Blind-Spot Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detects vehicles in adjacent areas<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Module<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helps prevent skidding<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vehicle Stability<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18_Doors_Locks_and_Window_Parts_of_Cars\"><\/span><b>18. Doors, Locks, and Window Parts of Cars<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secure vehicle access. Protects occupants. Allows safe ventilation:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Door Latch<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keeps the door closed<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Door System<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Door Lock<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secures the door<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Door Check Strap<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limits door opening<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Central Locking Actuator<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Door locks<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Door Hinge<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allows the door to swing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Window Regulator<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moves the window glass<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Window System<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Window Motor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powers window movement<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Child Safety Lock<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restricts rear-door opening from inside<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19_All_Car_Parts_Sensors_and_Electronic_Control_Systems\"><\/span><b>19. All Car Parts: Sensors and Electronic Control Systems<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sensors and electronic control systems monitor vehicle conditions. They process data and manage other functions:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures coolant temperature<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"4\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engine Electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Throttle Position Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures throttle opening<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Manifold Pressure Sensor (MAP)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures intake pressure<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Knock Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detects engine knocking<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Vehicle Speed Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures vehicle speed<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vehicle Electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rain Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detects rainfall on the windshield<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driver Assistance<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Ambient Temperature Sensor<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Measures outside temperature<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Climate Control<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Parking Camera Module<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Processes camera images<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driver Assistance<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Transmission Control Module<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manages automatic gear shifts<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transmission Electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Electronic Control Unit (ECU)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manages specific vehicle functions<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) Port<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connects diagnostic equipment<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diagnostics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20_Common_Fast-Wearing_and_Service_Car_Parts\"><\/span><b>20. Common Fast-Wearing and Service Car Parts<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For reliable performance, these car parts need regular inspection, maintenance, or replacement:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Engine Oil<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricates engine components<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consumables<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Filter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traps oil contaminants<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Service Parts<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Spark Plugs<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ignite the air-fuel mixture<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Air Filter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Filters engine intake air<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Cabin Air Filter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Filters cabin air<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuel Filter<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Removes fuel impurities<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Pads<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide braking friction<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"6\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wear Parts<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wiper Blades<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clear glass surfaces<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Tyres<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide traction and handling<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Discs<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide braking surfaces<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Clutch Disc<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers power in manual transmissions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Drive Belt<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powers engine accessories<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Timing Belt<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Synchronizes engine timing<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scheduled Maintenance<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Battery<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supplies starting power<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electrical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Coolant<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers engine heat<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fluids<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brake Fluid<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transfers braking pressure<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fluids<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Transmission Fluid<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lubricates transmission components<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fluids<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"21_Small_but_Important_Car_Components\"><\/span><b>21. Small but Important Car Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For proper functioning of a car, these parts are important:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Car Part<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Purpose<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Gaskets<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seal mating surfaces<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sealing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>O-Rings<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seal fluid and air connections<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Oil Seals<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prevent lubricant leaks<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Clips and Fasteners<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secure trim and components<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hardware<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Hoses and Clamps<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carry fluids and secure connections<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fluid Systems<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bearings<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduce friction between moving parts<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mechanical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Pulleys<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide and drive belts<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engine Accessories<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Tensioners<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintain belt tension<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Idler Pulleys<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guide belt movement<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Rubber Bushings<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduce vibration and noise<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Suspension<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Heat Shields<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protect nearby parts from heat<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thermal Protection<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Fuses<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protect circuits from excess current<\/span><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electrical<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Relays<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Control high-current circuits<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Seals<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prevent fluid and air leakage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sealing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Sensors<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitor vehicle conditions<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electronics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OEM_vs_Aftermarket_Car_Parts_What_to_Buy\"><\/span><b>OEM vs Aftermarket Car Parts: What to Buy\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts are made by the manufacturer themselves while third parties produce aftermarket parts. When you are getting your vehicle repaired, you need to replace some parts, and it is important to differentiate between these two categories. Which one to buy depends on your vehicle, budget and importance of that part:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OEM vs. Aftermarket Car Parts<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Part Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Recommended Choice<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Why?<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Safety and Structural<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OEM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensures correct fit and compatibility with safety systems.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Electronics and Sensors<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OEM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers better compatibility with vehicle electronics.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Routine Maintenance<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aftermarket<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quality options can reduce maintenance costs.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Brakes and Wear Parts<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Either<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OEM or reputable aftermarket parts can work well<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Suspension Parts<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aftermarket<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More options for comfort, durability, and performance<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OEM_Car_Parts\"><\/span><b>OEM Car Parts<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Pros<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exact fit for your car model.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy to select.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You might get warranty.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Cons<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More expensive than alternatives.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limited buying options outside dealerships.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aftermarket_Car_Components\"><\/span><b>Aftermarket Car Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b>Pros<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generally more affordable.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wide range of brands and options.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some offer better performance or durability.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Cons<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the right brand can be difficult.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quality and warranty vary by manufacturer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Buy_Auto_Components\"><\/span><b>Where to Buy Auto Components<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You get multiple options:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Official_Dealerships_Best_for_OEM\"><\/span><b>Official Dealerships (Best for OEM)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For new cars or serious collision repair<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expert_Insight\"><\/span><b>Expert Insight:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ask the parts desk for the exact OEM Part Number. You can use this number to search online dealership catalogs. They usually sell these at a 15-20% discount.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Specialized_Online_Retailers_Value_Options\"><\/span><b>Specialized Online Retailers: Value Options<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DIY repairs and standard maintenance<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Local_Auto_Parts_Stores_Immediate_Need\"><\/span><b>Local Auto Parts Stores: Immediate Need<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need a part the same day to get your car back on the road.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Auto_Components_Manufacturers_in_India\"><\/span><b>Top Auto Components Manufacturers in India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The turnover of India\u2019s auto component industry was <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b96.73 lakh crore in FY2024-25<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> according to Autopunditz. The market is thriving with key players capturing most of the market. Here are the top car component manufacturers in India:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Company<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>FY2024-25 revenue<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Known for<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Samvardhana Motherson<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b91,13,663 crore<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wiring harnesses, mirrors, polymer parts<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bosch Limited<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b918,087 crore<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fuel injection, electronics, aftermarket<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Uno Minda<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b916,775 crore<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Switches, lighting, alloy wheels<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bharat Forge<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b915,123 crore<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forged and machined parts<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Endurance Technologies<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20b911,561 crore<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Castings, suspension, braking<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schaeffler India<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding all car parts is important so you can transition from being a passive driver to an aware owner. You can prevent mechanic scams, recognize the critical red flags that need immediate attention and independence from running to a repair shop at every inconvenience. Moreover, you optimize your vehicle\u2019s performance because now you are more aware of the maintenance schedule. Make sure you choose the right platform to buy and protect your car components.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_%E2%80%93_Different_Parts_of_a_Car\"><\/span><b>FAQ&#8217;s &#8211; Different Parts of a Car<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q1_What_are_the_5_main_parts_of_a_car_engine\"><\/span><b>Q1. What are the 5 main parts of a car engine?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 5 <strong>main parts of a car<\/strong> engine are engine blocks, pistons, crankshaft, cylinder head and valves and camshafts. With multiple engine parts, this converts fuel energy into mechanical motion to propel the vehicle.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q2_Where_can_I_buy_car_accessories_online\"><\/span><b>Q2. Where can I buy car accessories online?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can buy car accessories online from e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. Boodmo, Carhatke and MyTVS are also your options. These platforms have a huge variety of car accessories at competitive prices.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q3_What_are_the_top_auto_ancillary_companies_in_India\"><\/span><b>Q3. What are the top auto ancillary companies in India?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The top auto ancillary companies in India are Samvardhana Motherson International, Bosch Limited, Uno Minda Limited, and Bharat Forge Limited. These companies have massive revenue streams, and they are also expanding their global footprints.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q4_Which_car_parts_wear_out_fastest_and_why\"><\/span><b>Q4. Which car parts wear out fastest and why?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are called wear-and-tear parts. In a vehicle, these parts are windshield wiper blades (6 to 12 months), brake pads (30,000 to 70,000 km), tires (40,000 to 60,000 km), car battery (3 to 5 years), filters (10,000 to 20,000 km), and spark plugs (50,000 to 100,000 km). Your driving habits, neglect, and environmental conditions also speed up the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q5_What_makes_a_suspension_system_good\"><\/span><b>Q5. What makes a suspension system good?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In car components, a suspension system is considered good when it balances ride comfort and handling control. It absorbs road bumps and potholes with its high-quality shocks and springs. The tires remain pressed on the road firmly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q6_Outline_the_key_components_of_an_electric_car_drivetrain\"><\/span><b>Q6. Outline the key components of an electric car drivetrain<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An electric vehicle (EV) drivetrain is simpler compared to a conventional internal combustion system. The core components of EV drivetrain are battery pack, inverter, electric motor, drivetrain transmission, and DC-DC converter.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q7_Contrast_turbocharger_versus_supercharger_performance_characteristics\"><\/span><b>Q7. Contrast turbocharger versus supercharger performance characteristics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The primary difference between a turbocharger and a supercharger is how they are driven. This difference creates different performance. A turbocharger is driven by escaping exhaust gases and is highly efficient at high RPMs. They are best for small engines that want fuel efficiency and peak top-end power. Supercharger is driven by an engine belt and peaks in low-to-mid RPMs. It\u2019s the preferred choice if you want immediate acceleration and towing torque.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Car components are the parts of your vehicle grouped together into core systems. Your car has over 30,000 parts. Most drivers can name maybe five. 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