Car Definitions

What does Cold Air Intake mean?

A special pathway near the engine designed to allow more cool air into a car’s engine, thus improving performance.

What does Skid plates mean?

A metal plate fixed to the underside of a vehicle (usually a 4x4) to prevent damage to vital components when contact is made with the ground.

What does Pedestrian airbag mean?

A safety mechanism that releases the hood hinges and deploys the pedestrian airbag, helping to elevate the hood and provide cushioning to a potential impact.

What does Power Windows mean?

Power windows or electric windows are automobile windows which can be raised and lowered by pressing a button or switch, as opposed to using a crank handle.

What does Climate Controlled Seats mean?

A more sophisticated form of air-conditioning, a climate control system allows the temperature of a car's interior to be controlled more accurately. Once the user sets the temperate, the system automatically calculates the amount of cold air introduced into the cabin to maintain the set temperature.