Transporte Terrestre - Manutenção e Restauração de Veículos

a situation in which something fails to work properly, especially because of a mechanical failure

falha, breakdown

(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction

quebrar, dar defeito

a loud, sudden explosion of unburned fuel in the engine or exhaust system

explosão, recuo

(of a vehicle or engine) to fail to ignite properly or skip a beat during operation

falhar, não ignitar

(of a vehicle or engine) to stop suddenly and unexpectedly, especially because of a lack of fuel or mechanical issues

parar repentinamente, desligar

a sudden and serious failure of a part or device, leading to immediate malfunction or stoppage

explosão, falha

a small hole or tear in a tire caused by a sharp object

perfuração, furo

an extra tire kept in a vehicle for use in case one of the main tires becomes flat or damaged

pneu sobressalente, roda de reserva

a mechanic or someone who works on cars

mecânico, reparador de carros

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

reparar, consertar

the routine act of inspection and maintenance of a machine or vehicle in order to keep it working

manutenção, serviço

a special road feature designed to stop trucks that have lost control due to brake failure or other reasons

rampa de escape para caminhões, rampa de fuga para caminhões

a car that has been modified for high speed and performance

carro modificado, hot rod

a mechanical device for lifting heavy objects or vehicles

macaco, elevador

to raise a vehicle off the ground using a jack

levantar, erguer

a tool for loosening or tightening the nuts that hold a wheel in place on a car

chave de roda, chave cruz

the outer layer of paint applied to a surface, such as a vehicle or a building

pintura, acabamento de pintura

the process of constructing, repairing, or restoring the exterior panels and structural components of a vehicle

carroçaria, trabalho de carroçaria

to apply a new layer of paint to something that already has paint on it

recolorir, pintar de novo

the practice of changing the position of a vehicle's tires to ensure even wear and prolong their lifespan

rotação de pneus, mudança de posição dos pneus

the adjustment of the angles of the wheels to ensure they are perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other

alinhamento de rodas, ajuste de rodas

a place where vehicles are cleaned using water and cleaning products

lava-jato, lavagem de carros

to thoroughly clean or decorate something, paying attention to small or specific aspects

detalhar, limpar minuciosamente

to clean and polish a car meticulously

limpar carros, detalhar carros

a vehicle that is in poor condition, typically used for rough or off-road driving

carro velho, veículo em mau estado

an old car that is in poor condition and often unreliable

carro velho, bicho

an old, dilapidated car in poor condition

sucata, carro velho

an old, beat-up car that is not in good shape

carro velho, carro sucateado

a badly damaged building, ship, car, etc.

destroço, naufrágio

the waste gases or air expelled from an engine, furnace, or other machinery

escape, gases de escape

the remains of something that has been severely damaged or destroyed, especially after a disaster or accident

destroços, ruínas

a location where various old, damaged items such as vehicles, machinery, and other items are collected, stored, and often sold for parts or recycled

ferro-velho, depósito de veículos

a place where old or broken vehicles and machinery are kept and taken apart to sell the usable parts or recycle the materials

desmanche, pátio de sucata

a tire of a car, bike, etc. that has been deflated

pneu furado, pneu vazio