A no-nonsense introduction to automotive language that explains terms in an easy to understand manner, this dictionary is especially useful for novice technicians, those with English as a second language, and those wishing to become familiar with North American automotive terminology. Addressing current automotive electronic systems terminology and acronyms, the simple, concise explanations will assist anyone in the study and interpretation of workshop manuals and technical data. Covering the full spectrum of motive power technology from the motorcycle and automobile, through highway commercial vehicles to off-road heavy equipment, this book will be a useful addition to any technician's reference library, and an indispensable tool for students and apprentices.