Glossary “isolated field” Definition:
Alternator with two field leads that is energized and grounded externally.
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isobutylene
Glossary “isobutylene” Definition:
A refinery processed petrochemical that is reacted with methanol to form MTBE or with ethanol to form ETBE.
ISO Diagnostic Protocol
Glossary “ISO Diagnostic Protocol” Definition:
International Standards Organization Diagnostic Protocol used by most European, Asin and some Chrysler vehicles and used the KWO protocol
ISO flare
Glossary “ISO flare” Definition:
A type of tubing flare connection in which a bobble-shaped end is formed on the tubing; also called a bubble flare.
iso-octane
Glossary “iso-octane” Definition:
Hydrocarbon with an octane rating of 100.
isoblock
Glossary “isoblock” Definition:
Hard-rubber insulator block used for motor mounts.
Isky
Glossary “Isky” Definition:
Trade name of a popular brand of camshaft and valve train components..
islands of steel
Glossary “islands of steel” Definition:
Term used for hard spots.
ISO
Glossary “ISO” Definition:
International Standards Organization
ISO 9141
Glossary “ISO 9141” Definition:
International Standards Organization recommended data communication network interface.
ISO codes
Glossary “ISO codes” Definition:
International codes, usually molded into plastic parts, which are used to identify the type of plastic.
ISC-BPA
Glossary “ISC-BPA” Definition:
Idle Speed Control – Bypass Air
ISC
Glossary “ISC” Definition:
Idle Speed Control
iron
Glossary “iron” Definition:
Fe.
iron-core coil
Glossary “iron-core coil” Definition:
A coil or transformer which uses an iron core to enhance the magnetic coupling between windings, increasing the magnets flux-density.
irontite
Glossary “irontite” Definition:
Tradename for the process of filling cracks in cast-iron cylinder heads and blocks using tapered plugs.
ISA
Glossary “ISA” Definition:
Idle Speed Actuator
IPTO
Glossary “IPTO” Definition:
Independent Power Take Off
IRCL
Glossary “IRCL” Definition:
Infrared Remote Central Locking System
IRCM
Glossary “IRCM” Definition:
Integrated Relay Control Module