cam follower
In Turkish, "supap iticisi". The unit that contacts the end of the Valve stem and the camshaft.
The follower rides on the camshaft and when the Cam lobes move it upward, it opens the valve. Also called Valve lifter or tappet.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Automotive
- Category: Auto engine
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