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SAE J1930 Component Acronyms


Starting with the 1993 model year, General Motors will be complying with the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Recommended Practice J-1930. J-1930 is an industry wide standard that was adopted into government regulation and requires certain electrical and electronic components and systems to be known by the same nomenclature that have the same function. This standard is also being applied to abbreviations and acronyms.

Refer to these charts when then is a confliction of acronyms or abbreviations. The charts contain a listing of former GM names and abbreviations besides the new J-1930 name and abbreviations.

CONVERSION CHART FOR SAE J-1930 ABBREVIATIONS

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