Relacionar Columnas THE CAR AND ITS PARTSVersión en línea SEEK THE MEANING OF EACH PART OF THE VEHICLE. por YEFERSON ACERO VASQUEZ 1 Circular deformable unit made of rubber, mounted on the wheel and inflated with air, providing the connection between the car and the road, and absorbing the unevenness of the road. 2 Device receiving radio waves broadcast by a station. 3 Lidlike part of the body covering and protecting the engine. 4 Metal or plastic trim embellishing the front and rear bumpers. 5 Lamp on the front of the vehicle to light up the space in front. 6 Exterior component with a slightly curving surface forming the vehicle’s covering. 7 Side window that can be lowered, protecting against inclement weather while providing good visibility. 8 Piece of rubber or plastic attached behind the rear wheels to repel projectiles. 9 Enclosed space at the rear of the vehicle, or sometimes at the front, designed to hold and transport cargo that is not too large. 10 Flap concealing the fuel-tank opening, which is plugged by a cap. 11 Glass and plastic pane protecting the occupants from inclement weather while providing good visibility. 12 Small window among the series of windows on the side of the body. 13 Mirror fixed to the outside of the passenger compartment enabling the driver to see behind and along the sides of the vehicle without turning around. 14 Plastic or metal grating in front of the vehicle protecting the radiator and serving as decoration. 15 Moving panel with a handle, attached to the body by hinges or a sliding system, providing access to the passenger compartment. 16 Mechanism housed in the door to lock it; it is manipulated with a key or button. 17 Decorative metal or plastic part concealing the wheel hub. 18 Component of the body forming a streamlined and aerodynamic casing around the wheels. 19 Rubber squeegee, usually mounted in a pair; it is activated by a motor and cleans the windshield.
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