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Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
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clutch starter drive — See overrunning clutch starter drive … Dictionary of automotive terms
clutch starter interlock — A device which disengages the starter once the engine has started … Dictionary of automotive terms
overrunning clutch starter drive — A starter drive that is mechanically engaged. When the engine starts, the overrunning clutch operates until the drive is mechanically disengaged. Also see freewheeling … Dictionary of automotive terms
overrunning clutch starter — See pre engaged starter … Dictionary of automotive terms
starter — [1] A small electrical motor that causes the engine crankshaft to begin to turn, which starts the engine running and so starts the vehicle. Invented in 1911 by Cadillac engineers, the manual crank starter was replaced by an electric motor and… … Dictionary of automotive terms
clutch — [1] An electrically operated coupling device that connects or disconnects the compressor pulley and compressor shaft [2] A device that disconnects the engine from the transmission, to allow the vehicle to change gears, and then allows the engine… … Dictionary of automotive terms
starter drive — See bendix type starter drive clutch starter drive overrunning clutch starter drive … Dictionary of automotive terms
starter interlock — A switch which prevents starting of the engine unless certain system conditions are fulfilled; e.g., on cars with automatic transmission, the selector lever must be in Neutral or Park. Also see clutch starter interlock … Dictionary of automotive terms
Starter solenoid — A starter solenoid (or starter relay) is the part of an automobile which relays a large electric current to the starter motor, which in turn sets the engine in motion.OperationThe starter solenoid receives a large electric current from the car… … Wikipedia
clutch pulley — The clutch part turned by the drivebelt. The pulley or rotor free wheels until the clutch is engaged. On rotors which contain the field, the electrical connection is made through brushes similar to alternator and starter motor brushes … Dictionary of automotive terms
