Here's a Concise Explanation of Key Car Engine Parts:

 

 Here's a Concise Explanation of Key Car Engine Parts:

1. Cylinder Block: The engine’s foundation, housing cylinders, pistons, and other components.

2. Cylinder Head: Covers the cylinder block and contains valves, spark plugs, and camshafts.

3. Piston: Moves within the cylinder to compress the air-fuel mixture and generate power.

4. Crankshaft: Converts the pistons' linear motion into rotational energy to drive the vehicle.

5. Camshaft: Opens and closes the intake and exhaust valves at precise times.

6. Timing Belt/Chain: Synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft for proper valve operation.

7. Spark Plug: Creates a spark to ignite the air-fuel mixture in gasoline engines.

8. Fuel Injector: Precisely sprays fuel into the combustion chamber for efficient burning.

9. Intake Manifold: Delivers air or the air-fuel mixture evenly to the engine’s cylinders.

10. Exhaust Manifold: Collects exhaust gases from the cylinders and directs them to the exhaust system.

11. Oil Pan: Stores and collects engine oil at the bottom of the engine.

12. Radiator: Keeps the engine cool by dissipating heat from the circulating coolant.

13. Water Pump: Circulates coolant through the engine and radiator to regulate temperature.

14. Air Filter: Removes debris and dust from the air entering the engine.

15. Throttle Body: Controls the air intake based on the driver’s accelerator input.

16. Alternator: Generates electrical power to charge the battery and run the vehicle’s electrical systems.

17. Turbocharger (if applicable): Boosts engine power by forcing extra air into the combustion chamber.
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18. Oil Filter: Cleans impurities from the engine oil to ensure smooth operation.