DICTIONARY OF AUTOMOTIVE TERMS - "Os"
- O/s
- Abbreviation for offside
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OS
- Acronym for Oxygen Sensor
- OSAC
- Acronym for orifice Spark advance control
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OSC
- Acronym for Output State Check (Ford)
- OSCA
- A vehicle brand of which the 1948-56 MT-4 models are milestone cars.
- Oscillate
- To swing back and forth like a pendulum.
- Oscillating action
- A swinging action such as that in the pendulum of a clock.
- Oscillating pick-up ignition system
- (OPUS) An ignition system where the contact breaker and cam are replaced by a timing rotor, a pick-up module, and an amplifier module
- Oscillation
- A swinging action such as that in the pendulum of a clock.
- Oscilloscope
- A testing unit which projects visual reproduction of the ignition system spark action onto screen of cathode-ray tube. Also see ignition oscilloscope
- Fluorescent-coated tube which visually shows an electrical wave.
- OSD
- Acronym for Otomotiv Sanayii Dernegi (i.e., Automotive Manufacturers Association) (Turkey)
- OSHA
- Acronym for Occupational Safety and Health Administration. A
division of the US Department of Labor that oversees and regulates
matters affecting safety in the workplace.
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OSM
- Acronym for Output State Monitor
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OSS
- Acronym for Output Speed Shaft