Front Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 IGNITION! -- A Brief History of Wheeled Vehicle Technology -- How Cars Work -- 2 ON THE CAR -- Antenna, AM/FM -- Antenna, Citizens Band Radio (CB) -- Antenna, OnStar -- Antenna, Satellite Radio -- Autopark and Back-Up Proximity Systems -- Bumper -- Convertible Top -- Headlights -- Heating Plug -- Hubcaps and Spinners -- License Plate -- Spoiler -- Windshield -- Windshield Wipers -- Wing Mirror -- 3 INSIDE THE CAR -- Air Bag -- Air Conditioning -- Automatic Windshield Wipers -- Auxiliary Heater -- Brake Light -- Brake Pedal -- CD Player -- Child Car Seat -- Cruise Control -- Defrost System Control -- DVD Player -- Flares (Fusee) -- Four-Wheel-Drive Shifter -- Fuel Gauge -- Fuses -- Glove Box -- Global Positioning System (GPS) -- Hand-Cranked Window -- Heater -- Key Fob -- Odometer -- Parking Brake -- Power Window -- Radar Detector -- Rearview Mirror -- Seat Belt -- Speedometer -- Steering Wheel -- Tachometer -- Temperature Gauge -- Tire Pressure Gauge -- Toll Transponder -- Turn Indicator -- 4 UNDER THE CAR -- Brakes -- Catalytic Converter -- Coil Spring -- Constant Velocity Joint Boot -- Differential -- Gas Tank -- Jack -- Leaf Springs -- Rack and Pinion Steering -- Resonator -- Roll Bar (a.k.a. Anti-Roll Bar or Sway Bar) -- Shock Absorber -- Springs -- Struts -- Tailpipe -- Tie Rod -- Tires -- Transfer Case -- Universal Joint (U-Joint) -- Wheel -- Wheel Clamp (or Denver Boot) -- 5 UNDER THE HOOD -- Internal Combustion Engines -- Electric Motors -- Hybrid Motors -- Air Filter -- Alternator -- Battery -- Brake Cylinder (or Master Cylinder) -- Coil -- Dipstick -- Distributor -- Fan -- Horn -- Oil Filter -- Power Steering -- Radiator -- Spark Plug -- Starter -- Thermostat -- Transmission -- Turbocharger -- Water Pump -- Windshield Cleaning System -- Windshield Wiper Motor.

6 OFF-THE-ROAD PASSENGER VEHICLES -- Amphicar and Aquada -- All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) -- DUKW -- Golf Cart -- Snowcat -- Snowmobile -- 7 HUMAN-POWERED VEHICLES -- Bicycle Escalator -- Bike Suspension System -- Brakes -- Derailleur -- Quick-Release Hub -- Pedicab or Cycle Rickshaw -- Unicycle -- Kick Sled -- Scooter -- 8 MOTORCYCLES -- Brakes -- Carburetor -- Engine -- Exhaust System -- Foot Controls -- Gasoline Tank -- Hand Controls -- Oil Tank -- Radiator -- Shock Absorbers -- Sidecar -- Segway -- 9 BUSES -- Bus Tracking System -- Fare Box -- Outside the Bus -- Inside the Bus -- Trolley -- Index.