diesel pump

Truck refueling station

A diesel pump is equipment that dispenses diesel fuel, typically at a filling station.

The term also refers to the fuel injection pump in a diesel engine—the component that delivers precisely timed, high-pressure fuel to the cylinders.

Context usually clarifies which is meant: I pulled up to the diesel pump versus The mechanic replaced the diesel pump.

Related

fuel line · tank · high pressure · pressure · combustion · truck · truck stop · mechanic · gasoline · hose · fuel filter · filter · station · turbo · ignition · cylinder · piston · hydraulic

Opposites
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Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G