Glossary of Automotive Components/Terms

CV Joint/Boot EGR Valve
Knock Sensor Oxygen Sensor and Catalytic Converter
Throttle Position Sensor/TPS Timing Belt  
Computer/ECM/ECU/PCM Cabin Air filters 
Thermostat, Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor/CTS/ECT
Crank or Camshaft Position Sensor MAP or Mass Air Flow Sensor
PCV Valve Fuel Injectors

 

 

 

 

EGR valve sensor PCM Knock Sensor O2 MAP sensor MAF PCV

sensor Sensor Catalytic Converter TPS Engine Thermostat
Timing Belt Cabin Filter CV boot CV joint