Car Body Parts List with Pictures
Exterior
Hood
The hood is the hinged panel that covers the engine compartment.
Fender
The fender is a metal panel that covers the wheel well and protects the side of the car.
Door
The door is a hinged panel that allows access to the interior of the car.
Bumper
The bumper is a metal or plastic panel that protects the front and rear of the car in a collision.
Roof
The roof is the upper panel of the car that covers the interior.
Trunk
The trunk is a compartment at the rear of the car that stores luggage.
Interior
Dashboard
The dashboard is the instrument panel that contains the controls for the car.
Steering Wheel
The steering wheel is the device used to control the direction of the car.
Seat
The seat is the padded surface that provides support for the driver and passengers.
Headliner
The headliner is the fabric or vinyl material that covers the roof of the car.
Carpet
The carpet is the material that covers the floor of the car.
Door Panel
The door panel is the material that covers the inside of the door.
Underbody
Frame
The frame is the metal structure that supports the car.
Suspension
The suspension is the system that connects the wheels to the frame and absorbs road shock.
Exhaust System
The exhaust system is the system that carries exhaust gases away from the engine.
Transmission
The transmission is the device that transmits power from the engine to the wheels.
Differential
The differential is the device that allows the wheels to turn at different speeds when cornering.
