DICTIONARY OF AUTOMOTIVE TERMS - "Ei"
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EI
- Acronym for Integrated Electronic Ignition System a
replacement term for
EDIS
- EIA
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- Acronym for the Energy Information Administration. An
independent agency within the U.S. Department of Energy that
develops surveys, collects energy data, and analyzes and models
energy issues. The Agency must meet the requests of Congress,
other elements within the Department of Energy, Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission, the Executive Branch, its own independent
needs, and assist the general public, or other interest groups,
without taking a policy position.
- Acronym for Electronics Industries Association.
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EICV
- Acronym for elecronic idle control valve. It changes the amount of air
bypassing into the intake manifold in response to electric signals sent to the
(ECU)
from a number of components
- Eight
- Eight-cylinder engine, or a vehicle fitted with one; the cylinders may be
in-line (a straight eight) or in a V-layout (a V-8).
Also See
flat eight
straight eight
V-eight
- 8 trk
- Abbreviation for eight-track" tape player found
in many '60s and some '70s cars.
- 8-trk
- Abbreviation for eight-track" tape player
found in many '60s and some '70s cars.
- Eighteen wheeler
- Trucker slang for a truck with 18 wheels as in "If you got it an 18-wheeler
brought it."
- Eight track
See
eight-track.
- Eight-track
- An 8-track tape player found in many '60s and some '70s cars.
- EIN
- Engine Identification Number
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EIS
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- Acronym for electronic ignition system which uses a reluctor and a pick up
coil along with a module to replace the ignition points and condenser
- Acronym for electronic injection sys
- Acronym for Environmental Impact Statement