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May 19, 2015 14:50
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Portuguese term

Ajuste das plantilhas no automóvel

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks Ajuste das plantilhas no automóvel
Verificar posições de troca de plantilhas. Verificar se o cilindro se encontra alinhado com o encaixe da plantilha.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 Adjusting the car's brake pads

Proposed translations

+3
25 mins

Adjusting the car's brake pads

For sure this is a misspelling of PASTILHAS. I've never seen "plantilha"....it doesn't come up in any search.

Pastilhas, make sense in your context: "trocar pastilhas" , verficar cilindro, encaixe da pastilha, etc.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brake_pad

http://www.howacarworks.com/brakes/adjusting-the-brakes

http://pt.wikihow.com/Trocar-as-Pastilhas-de-Freio-do-Carro
Note from asker:
Plantilhas está o termo correcto. não pastilhas De qualquer maneira obrigada pela resposta e seu tempo
Peer comment(s):

agree Nick Taylor : Fine, except Brake Pads are not adjustable ;-)
53 mins
Thanks Nick.....yes in EN we just say adjusting the brakes, whereas in PT, I think they like to get fancy...
agree Paulinho Fonseca : Logo vi, Gilmar: 'For sure this is a misspelling of PASTILHAS'
1 hr
Thanks Mr. Fonseca :)
agree Airton J Souza
1 day 1 hr
Obrigado, Airton :)
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