Car Parts English-German Part 6
This is the sixth part of my car parts dictionary. The last part will follow next month.
| English | German |
| seat belt | Sicherheitsgurt |
| sedan, saloon | Limousine |
| serial number, chassis number | Fahrgestellnummer |
| shaft sealing | Wellendichtung |
| shock absorber, shocks | Stoßdämpfer |
| side window | Seitenscheibe |
| spark | Zündfunke |
| spark plug | Zündkerze |
| spark plug spanner | Zündkerzenschlüssel |
| speedometer | Tacho(-meter) |
| speedometer shaft | Tachowelle |
| starter | Anlasser |
| steering | Lenkung |
| steering angle | Einschlagwinkel |
| steering axis inclination | Spreizung |
| steering column | Lenksäule, Mantelrohr |
| steering shaft | Lenkspindel |
| switch | Schalter |
| switch-on voltage | Einschaltspannung |
| tail lights | Rücklichter |
| tank capacity | Tankvolumen, Tankinhalt |
| test lamp | Prüflampe |
| tire, tyre | Reifen |
| to throw in gear | einkuppeln |
| to throw out of gear | auskuppeln |
| toe-in | Vorspur |
| top dead center, tdc | Todpunkt |
| top gear | höchster, schnellster Gang |
Car Parts English-German Part 5
This is the fifth part of my car parts dictionary. More will follow next month.
| English | German |
| manual gearbox | Schaltgetriebe |
| needle bearing | Nadellager |
| negative pole | Minuspol |
| number plate | Nummernschild |
| oil filter | Ölfilter |
| oil pump | Ölpumpe |
| oil sump | Ölwanne |
| oil-drain plug, screw plug | Ölablassschraube |
| one disc dry clutch | Einscheibentrockenkupplung |
| opposite angle | Gegenwinkel |
| output | Leistung |
| paintwork | Lackierung |
| parking light, side light | Standlicht |
| passenger seat | Beifahrersitz |
| piston stroke, travel | Hub |
| positive pole | Pluspol |
| radiator grill | Kühlergrill |
| rear axle | Hinterachse |
| rear lense | Rücklichtglas |
| rear light | Rücklicht |
| rear track | Spurweite, hinten |
| rear view mirror | Rückspiegel |
| rear wheel | Hinterrad |
| rear window | Heckscheibe |
| registration number | Autonummer |
| reverse gear | Rückwärtsgang |
| rim | Felge |
| rocker | Kipphebel |
Car Parts English-German Part 4
This is the fourth part of my car parts dictionary. More will follow next month.
| English | German |
| gaiter | Gummimanschette |
| gear box, transmission | Getriebe |
| gear changing | Schaltung |
| gear lever | Schalthebel |
| gear shaft | Getriebewelle |
| gearbox oil | Getriebeöl |
| generator | Lichtmaschine |
| glove compartment | Handschuhfach |
| go into reverse gear | den Rückwärtsgang einlegen |
| GVWR | zulässiges Gesamtgewicht |
| handbrake | Handbremse |
| head lights | Scheinwerfer |
| head rest | Kopfstütze |
| headliner | Dachhimmel, Dachinnenverkleidung |
| height | Höhe |
| hood ornament | Kühlerfigur |
| horn | Hupe |
| hub cup | Radkappe |
| hydraulic system | Hydraulik |
| ignition | Zündung |
| ignition cable | Zündkabel |
| ingition coil | Zündspule |
| ignition key | Zündschlüssel |
| ignition lock | Zündschloss |
| ingition poing, timing | Zündzeitpunkt |
| independent wheel suspension | Einzelradaufhängung |
| indicator | Blinker |
| inlet filter | Ansaugfilter |
| inlet manifold | Ansaugrohr, -krümmer |
| length | Länge |
Car Parts English-German Part 3
This is the third part of my car parts dictionary. Next month I will add more.
| English | German |
| engine | Motor |
| engine compartment, under bonnet area | Motorraum |
| engine cooling system | Motorkühlanlage |
| engine number, engine identification number | Motornummer |
| engine oil | Motoröl |
| estate car, station wagon | Kombi |
| exhaust | Auspuff |
| exhaust system | Auspuffanlage |
| fan, fan wheel | Lüfterrad |
| five-speed-gearbox | Fünf-Gang-Getriebe |
| floor pan | Bodenblech |
| fog light | Nebelscheinwerfer |
| forward gear | Vorwärtsgang |
| four-wheel-drive | Vierrad-Antrieb |
| front axle | Vorderachse |
| front track | Spurweite, vorn |
| front wheel | Vorderrad |
| fuel consumption | Kraftstoffverbrauch |
| fuel filter | Kraftstofffilter |
| fuel filter element | Kraftstofffiltereinsatz |
| fuel gauge | Tankanzeige |
| fuel pump | Kraftstoffpumpe |
| full beam, main beam | Fernlicht |
| fuse | Sicherung |
Car Parts English-German Part 2
This is the second part of my car parts dictionary. It still isn’t complete but it might be a little help for those who restore German cars and don’t have an English manual. Next month I’ll add more.
| English | German |
| camber | Sturz |
| camshaft | Nockenwelle |
| car jack | Wagenheber |
| caravan | Wohnwagen |
| carburettor | carburettor |
| cardan shaft | Kardanwelle |
| classic car | Oldtimer |
| caster | Nachlauf |
| clutch | Kupplung, Kupplungspedal |
| clutch release bearing | Ausrücklager für Kupplung |
| coach spring | Blattfeder |
| coil spring | Schraubenfeder |
| control arm, trailing link | Längslenker |
| controller | Regler |
| convertible, drop head coupé | Kabriolett |
| cooler | Kühler |
| crankshaft | Kurbelwelle |
| cup spring | Tellerfeder |
| cylinder | Zylinder |
| cylinder-head | Zylinderkopf |
| cylinder-head gasket | Zylinderkopfdichtung |
| dashboard | Armaturenbrett |
| differential gear | Differenzial |
| dipped beam | Abblendlicht |
| dip switch | Abblendschalter |
| dipstick | Ölmessstab |
| displacement | Hubraum |
| door check strap | Türfangband |
| door handle | Türgriff |
| drive | Antrieb |
| driver’s seat | Fahrersitz |
| driving shaft, driving axle | Antriebsachse |
| drop arm | Lenkspurhebel |
Car Parts English-German part 1
This is my car parts dictionary. It certainly isn’t complete but it might be a little help for those who restore German cars and don’t have an English manual. Every month I will add more parts.
| English | German |
| accelerator cable | Gaszug |
| air filter | Luftfilter |
| armature | Anker |
| automatic gear-shift lever | Automatik-Schalthebel |
| automatic gearbox | Automatikgetriebe |
| axle drive shaft | Antriebswelle |
| back seat | Rücksitz |
| backup light | Rückfahrscheinwerfer |
| ball rod ends | Spurstangenköpfe |
| battery | Batterie |
| bearing bush | Lagerbüchse |
| bodywork | Karosserie |
| bonnet | Kühlerhaube |
| boot | Kofferraum |
| brake | Bremse |
| brake | Bremspedal |
| brake chamber | Bremszylinder |
| brake fluid | Bremsflüssigkeit |
| brake hose | Bremsschlauch |
| brake shoe | Bremsbacke |
| breaker | Unterbrecher |
| breeches pipe | Gabelrohr |
| bumper | Stossstange |
