{{Short description|List of components of automobiles}} This is a list of auto parts, which are manufactured components of automobiles. This list reflects both fossil-fueled cars (using internal combustion engines) and electric vehicles; the list is not exhaustive. Many of these parts are also used on other motor vehicles such as trucks and buses.
== Car body and main parts == === Body components, including trim === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Interior/cab/cabin * Engine compartment * Bonnet/hood **Bonnet/hood ** Support stick ** Hinges and springs ** Car cover * Bumper ** Unexposed bumper ** Exposed bumper * Cowl screen * Fender (''wing'' or ''mudguard'') * Fascia * Grille (also called grill) * Pillar and hard trim * Quarter panel * Radiator core support * Rocker * Roof rack * Spoiler ** Front spoiler (''air dam'') ** Rear spoiler (''wing'') *Rims ** Hubcap ** Tire/Tyre * Trim package * Trunk/boot/hatch ** Trunk/boot latch ** Decklid * Valance * Welded assembly }}
=== Doors === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em|* Anti-intrusion bar * Outer door handle * Inner door handle * Door control module * Door seal * Door water-shield * Hinge * Door latch * Door lock and power door locks * Central locking * Fuel tank (or ''fuel filler'') door }}
=== Windows === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Glass * Sunroof ** Sunroof motor * Sunroof Rail * Sunroof Glass * Window motor * Window regulator * Windshield(or windscreen) ** Windshield washer(or windscreen wiper) motor * Window seal }}
== Low voltage/auxiliary electrical system and electronics == === Audio/video devices === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Antenna assembly ** Antenna cable * Radio and media player * Speaker * Tuner * Subwoofer * Video player }}
=== Cameras === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Backup camera * Dashcam *Digital Camera}}
=== Low voltage electrical supply system === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Alternator * Battery ** Performance Battery ** Battery Box ** Battery Cable terminal ** Battery Cable ** Battery Control system ** Battery Plate ** Battery tray ** Battery Cap ** Sulphuric Acid (American spelling: Sulfuric Acid) (H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>) ** Distilled Water * Voltage regulator }}
=== Gauges and meters === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Ammeter * Clinometer * Dynamometer * Fuel gauge *Manometer * Hydrometer * Odometer (also called milometer or mileometers) * Speedometer(also called a speed indicator) * Tachometer (also called rev counters) * Temperature gauge * Tire pressure gauge * Vacuum gauge * Voltmeter * Water temperature meter * Oil pressure gauge }}
=== Ignition system === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Sparking cable/Spark plug wire * Distributor * Distributor Cap * Distributor Rotor * Electronic timing controller * Ignition box * Ignition switch * Ignition cylinder/Ignition lock cylinder * Ignition coil/coil pack * Ignition Coil Connector * Ignition coil parts * Ignition magneto * Spark plug * Glow plug }}
=== Lighting and signaling system === {{Main|Automotive lighting}} {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Engine bay lighting * Fog light (also called foglamp) * Spotlight * Headlight (also called headlamp) ** Headlight motor * Interior light and lamp, ** Center dome, Vanity-Sun visor and rear side, Floor and Door-front, back, Boot lamp or Trunk lamp * License plate lamp (also called number plate lamp or registration plate lamp) * Side lighting * Brake light, Third or Center Brake light * Tail light ** Tail light cover * Indicator light * Turn signal control, also called the turn signal lever, also called the "turn signal stalk" }}
=== Sensors === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * ABS Sensor * Airbag sensors * Automatic transmission speed sensor * Brake sensor * Camshaft position sensor * Crankshaft position sensor * Coolant temperature sensor * Fuel level sensor * Fuel pressure sensor * Knock sensor * Light sensor * MAP sensor * Mass airflow sensor * Oil level sensor * Oil pressure sensor * Oxygen sensor ({{O2}}) * Throttle position sensor }}
=== Starting system === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Starter ** Starter drive ** Starter pinion gear ** Starter motor ** Starter solenoid * Glowplug }}
=== Electrical switches === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Battery * Door switch * Ignition switch * Power window switch * Steering column switch * Switch cover * Switch panel * Thermostat * Frame switch * Fan ditch * Parts and functions of starter system * Neutral Safety Switch }}
=== Wiring harnesses === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| (''wiring loom'' or ''cable loom'') * Air conditioning harness * Engine compartment harness * Interior harness * Floor harness * Main harness * control harness }}
=== Miscellaneous === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Air bag control module * Alarm and siren * Central locking system * Chassis control computer * Cruise control computer * Door contact * Engine computer and management system * Electronic control unit * Engine control unit * Fuse ** Fuse box * Ground strap * Grab Handle * Navigation system / GPS navigation device * Performance chip * Performance monitor * Relay connector * Remote lock * Shift improver * Speed controller * Speedometer calibrator * Transmission computer * Wiring connector }}
== Interior == Also referred to as the ''cab'' or ''cabin''.
=== Floor components and parts === *Carpet and rubber and other floor material *Center console (front and rear)
=== Other components === *Roll cage or exo cage *Dashboard or dash panel
===Car seat=== *Armrest *Bench seat *Bucket seat * Child safety seat *Fastener *Headrest *Seat belt * Seat bracket * Seat cover * Seat track * Other seat components *Back seat *Front seat
== Power-train and chassis == {{See also|frame (vehicle)}}
=== Braking system === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Anti-lock braking system (''ABS'') ** ABS steel pin ** FR side sensor ** FL side sensor ** RR side sensor ** RL side sensor ** ABS motor circuit * Adjusting mechanism (''adjuster star wheel'') * Anchor * Bleed nipple * Brake backing plate * Brake backing pad * Brake cooling duct * Brake disc * Brake Fluid * Brake drum * Brake lining * Brake pad * Brake pedal * Brake piston * Brake pump * Brake roll * Brake rotor * Brake servo * Brake shoe ** Brake lining ** Shoe web * Brake warning light * Calibrated friction brake * Caliper * Combination valve * Dual circuit brake system * Hold-down springs (''retainer springs'') * Hose ** Brake booster hose ** Air brake nylon hose ** Brake duct hose * Hydraulic booster unit * Load-sensing valve * Master cylinder * Metering valve * Park brake lever/handle (''hand brake'') * Pressure differential valve * Proportioning valve * Reservoir * Shoe return spring * Tyre * Vacuum brake booster * Wheel cylinder (''slave cylinder'') * Wheel stud }}
=== Electrified powertrain components === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Electric motor ** Induction motor ** Synchronous motor * High voltage battery pack * Battery management system ** Nickel–metal hydride battery ** Lithium-ion battery * Fuel cell * Hydrogen tank * DC-DC converter * Inverter * Charge port ** SAE J1772 (Type 1 connector) ** Type 2 connector ** CHAdeMO ** CCS * Thermal management system ** Radiator ** Fan ** Antifreeze * Charger }}
=== Engine components and parts === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Diesel engine, petrol engine (gasoline engine) * Accessory belt * Air duct * Air intake housing * Air intake manifold * Camshaft ** Camshaft bearing ** Camshaft fastener ** Camshaft follower ** Camshaft locking plate ** Camshaft pushrod ** Camshaft spacer ring ** Camshaft phase variator * Connecting rod ** Connecting rod bearing ** Connecting rod bolt ** Connecting rod washer * Crank case * Crank pulley * Crankshaft ** Crankshaft oil seal (or rear main seal) * Cylinder head ** Cylinder head cover ** Other cylinder head cover parts ** Cylinder head gasket * Distributor * Distributor cap * Drive belt * Engine block * Engine cradle * Engine shake damper and vibration absorber * Engine valve * Fan belt * Gudgeon pin (''wrist pin'') * Harmonic balancer * Heater * Mounting * Piston ** Piston pin and crank pin ** Piston pin bush ** Piston ring and circlip * Poppet valve * Positive crankcase ventilation valve (PCV valve) * Pulley part * Rocker arm * Rocker cover * Starter motor ** Starter pinion ** Starter ring * Turbocharger and Supercharger * Tappet * Timing belt * Timing tape * Valve cover * Valve housing * Valve spring * Valve stem seal * Water pump pulley }}
=== Engine cooling system === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Air blower * Coolant hose (clamp) * Cooling fan * Fan belt * Fan clutch * Radiator ** Radiator bolt ** Radiator (fan) shroud ** Radiator gasket ** Radiator pressure cap ** Overflow tank **Thermostat * Water neck * Water neck o-ring * Water pipe * Water pump * Water pump gasket * Water tank }}
=== Engine oil systems === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Oil filter * Oil gasket * Oil pan * Oil pipe * Oil pump * Oil strainer * Oil suction filter }}
=== Exhaust system === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| {{See also|Exhaust gas recirculation}} * Catalytic converter * Exhaust clamp and bracket * Exhaust flange gasket * Exhaust gasket * Exhaust manifold * Exhaust manifold gasket * Exhaust pipe * Heat shield * Heat sleeving and tape * Resonator * Muffler (''Silencer'') * Spacer ring }}
=== Fuel supply system === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Air filter * Carburetor * Choke cable * Exhaust gas recirculation valve (EGR valve) * Fuel cap or fuel filler cap * Fuel cell ** Fuel cell component * Fuel cooler * Fuel distributor * Fuel filter * Fuel filter seal * Fuel injector * Fuel injector nozzle * Fuel vapor canister, also known as a charcoal canister * Fuel line * Fuel pump * Fuel pump gasket * Fuel pressure regulator * Fuel rail * Fuel tank ** Fuel tank cover * Fuel water separator * Intake manifold * Intake manifold gasket * LPG (Liquefied petroleum gas) system assembly * Throttle body }}
=== Suspension and steering systems === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Axle * Ball joint * Beam axle * Camber arm * Control arm * Idler arm * Kingpin * Lateral link * Panhard rod * Pitman arm * Power steering assembly and component * Rack end * Shock absorber * Spindle * Spring ** Air spring ** Coil spring ** Leaf and parabolic leaf spring ** Rubber spring ** Spiral spring * Stabilizer bars and link * Steering arm * Steering box * Steering pump * Steering column assembly * Steering rack (a form of steering gear; see also rack and pinion and recirculating ball) * Steering shaft * Steering wheel (''driving wheel'') * Strut * Stub axle * Suspension link and bolt * Tie Rod End * Trailing arm }}
=== Transmission system === {{columns-list|colwidth=30em| * Adjustable pedal * Axle shaft * Bell housing * Universal joint * Carrier assembly * Chain wheel and sprocket * Clutch assembly * Clutch cable * Clutch disk * Clutch fan * Clutch fork * Clutch hose * Clutch lever * Clutch lining ** Clutch pedal ** Clutch pressure plate ** Clutch shoe ** Clutch spring * Differential ** Differential case *** Pinion bearing *** Differential clutch *** Spider gears *** Differential casing ** Differential flange ** Differential gear ** Differential seal * Flywheel ** Flywheel ring gear ** Flywheel clutch * Gear ** Gear coupling ** Gear pump ** Gear ring ** Gear stick (''gear-stick'', ''gear lever'', ''selection lever'', ''shift stick'', '' gear shifter'') * Gearbox * Idler gear * Knuckle * Master cylinder * Output shaft * Pinion * Planetary gear set * Prop shaft (''drive shaft'', ''propeller shaft'') * Shift cable * Shift fork * Shift knob * Slave cylinder * Speed reducer * Speedometer gear * Steering gear * Torque converter * Trans-axle housing * Transfer case * Transmission gear * Transmission pan * Transmission seal and bonded piston * Transmission spring * Transmission yoke }}
== Miscellaneous auto parts == === Air conditioning system (A/C) === * Automobile air conditioning * A/C clutch * A/C compressor * A/C condenser filter * A/C hose high pressure * A/C relay * A/C valve * A/C expansion valve * A/C low-pressure valve * A/C Schroeder valve * A/C inner plate * A/C cooler * A/C suction hose pipe * A/C discharge hose pipe * A/C gas receiver * Cabin air filter (British English: ''pollen filter'') * Condenser * Evaporator
===Bearings=== * Grooved ball bearing * Needle bearing * Roller bearing * Sleeve bearing * Wheel bearing
=== Hose === * Fuel vapour hose * Reinforced hose (''high-pressure hose'') * Non-reinforced hose * Radiator hose
=== Other miscellaneous parts === * Adhesive tape and foil * Air bag * Bolt cap ** License plate bracket * Cables ** Speedometer cable * Cotter pin * Dashboard ** Center console ** Glove compartment * Drag link * Dynamic seal * Emblem/badge * Fastener * Gasket: flat, moulded, profiled * Hood and trunk release cable * Horn and trumpet horn * Injection-molded parts * Instrument cluster * Label * Mirror * Phone mount * Name plate * Nut ** Flange nut ** Hex nut * O-ring * Paint * Rivet * Rubber (extruded and molded) * Screw * Shim * Sun visor * Washer
== See also == * 42-volt electrical system * Fuel economy in automobiles * Spare parts management * Electric car * Wheel sizing
==References== {{Reflist}} * https://www.sae.org/papers/design-consideration-liquid-fuel-tank-system-low-fuel-filling-circuit-position-automotive-vehicle-2024-26-0380
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