Glossary “CACVM” Definition:
Carburetor Air Cleaner Vacuum Motor
c
CAF?
Glossary “CAF?” Definition:
Corporate Average Fuel Economy.
cage
Glossary “cage” Definition:
The metal structure that separates the balls or rollers of a bearing assembly.
caged roller clutch
Glossary “caged roller clutch” Definition:
A one-way clutch having the rollers and springs contained as a unit.
cable clamp
Glossary “cable clamp” Definition:
A device used to clamp around a cable to transmit mechanical stain to all elements of the cable.
cable hood release
Glossary “cable hood release” Definition:
Consists of a hood release handle, release cable, hoodlatch and striker. Allows the driver to open the hood to the first latch (safety), from the passenger compartment.
cabling
Glossary “cabling” Definition:
The helical wrapping together of two or more insulated wires.
cabriolet
Glossary “cabriolet” Definition:
Term for convertible.
cable
Glossary “cable” Definition:
An assembly of wire(s) that may be insulated or non-insulated.
CAA
Glossary “CAA” Definition:
Clean Air Act
CAAA
Glossary “CAAA” Definition:
Clean Air Act Amendments.
cab
Glossary “cab” Definition:
1). The driver/passenger compartment of a truck or off-road vehicle. 2). Acronym for Controller Antilock Brakes.
cab over engine (COE)
Glossary “cab over engine (COE)” Definition:
A type of truck with the cab above the engine.
cabinet blaster
Glossary “cabinet blaster” Definition:
Stationary enclosure equipped with a sand or bead blasting tool.
C
Glossary “C” Definition:
Carbon.
C3
Glossary “C3” Definition:
Computer command control or a A/T design.
C31
Glossary “C31” Definition:
A computer-controlled, coil-ignition system that uses a computer to monitor, maintain, and adjust ignition timing.
C3I
Glossary “C3I” Definition:
Computer Controlled Coil Ignition
C4
Glossary “C4” Definition:
Computer Controlled Catalytic Converter, or a A/T design.
C6
Glossary “C6” Definition:
A/T design.