Glossary “parts manager” Definition:
Responsible for ensuring that the stock of parts is adequate and readily available to the service technician when needed.

Glossary “parts per million (ppm)” Definition:
1). Unit used to measure the amount of contamination in a substance, such as moisture in refrigerant. 2). Measurement of the emissions of a motor vehicle given as the number of parts of a particular chemical within one million parts of exhaust gas.

Glossary “parts requisition” Definition:
orm that is used to order parts.

Glossary “parts specialist” Definition:
One who sells automotive engine and vehicle parts.

Glossary “parts washer” Definition:
Machine that is used to clean parts.

Glossary “parts changer” Definition:
One who, without proper diagnostic skills, randomly changes parts until the remedy to a problem is found.

Glossary “parts chaser” Definition:
1). Vehicle used for errands. 2). Person who runs errands, especially for delivering parts.

Glossary “parts counterman” Definition:
Knowledgeable in part numbers, and/or determining requirements who generally works in a parts supply wholesale or retail outlet.

Glossary “parts distribution” Definition:
A wholesale, discount, or retail establishment that sells parts to the trade or do-it-yourselfer.