Car parts vocabulary list learn the English words for car parts using pictures
Learning car parts vocabulary using pictures English lesson
Learning the vocabulary for inside and outside a car using pictures. The first picture shows the various parts for the outside of a BMW car.
Outside a car parts vocabulary
In British English the hood is called a bonnet and the trunk is called a boot.
Car parts vocabulary for in the inside of a car
The following picture shows the vocabulary for various parts for inside a car. BrE = British English NAmE = Native American.
Vocabulary for parts of a car inside and outside
This last picture shows various parts of inside and outside a car that was not included in the previous pictures.
Car parts with brief description
Gear lever
Used to change gears in a car.
Seat belt
A car has seat belts in the front and back. You use the verb fasten, when you put your seat belt. John fastened is seat belt before driving off.
Steering wheel
You use the steering wheel to control the direction of the car (steer the car).
Windscreen
The windscreen is the big window at the front of the car.
Windscreen wipers
Are the things used when it is raining, snowing or clean dirt of the windscreen.
Head lights
They are used when driving at night and when it is raining, snow or fog.
Tail lights
The lights that are at the back of the car are call lights. The orange light are called indicators and are used when the car is turning left or right. The white part is called the reverse light and lights up when the car is reversing backwards. The red part is used when the head lights are being used so other drivers can see the car in front of them at night time or poor driving conditions. It is also called a brake light and is used when the car is using the brake pedal.
Speedometer
The speedometer shows how fast the person driving the car is driving.
Fuel gauge
Used to show how much petrol or diesel the car has left
Temperature gauge
Shows how hot the cars engine is.
Car trip meter
This shows the driver how many miles the journey has took.
Rev counter
The rev counter is used to help you change gear and can be used for better fuel economy.
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