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Abbreviations And Acronyms



Abbreviations And Acronyms

A/C Air Conditioning
A/CCM Air Conditioning Control Module
ACP Audio Control Protocol Network
APP SENSOR Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor
APP1 Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Element 1
APP2 Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Element 2
B+ Battery Voltage
BANK 1 RH Cylinder Bank (Cylinders 1, 3, 5, 7)
BANK 2 LH Cylinder Bank (Cylinders 2, 4, 6, 8)
BPM Body Processor Module
CAN Controller Area Network
CKP SENSOR Crankshaft Position Sensor
CM Control Module
CMP SENSOR / 1 Camshaft Position Sensor / RH Bank
CMP SENSOR / 2 Camshaft Position Sensor / LH Bank
COUPE Coupe Vehicles
CONV. Convertible Vehicles
DSC Dynamic Stability Control
ECM Engine Control Module
ECT SENSOR Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor
EFT SENSOR Engine Fuel Temperature Sensor
EGR Exhaust Gas Recirculation
EOT SENSOR Engine Oil Temperature Sensor
EVAP CANISTER CLOSE VALVE Evaporative Emission Canister Close Valve
EVAP CANISTER PURGE VALVE Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Valve
FTP SENSOR Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor
GPS Global Positioning System
HID High Intensity Discharge
HO2 SENSOR 1 / 1 Heated Oxygen Sensor - RH Bank / Upstream
HO2 SENSOR 1 / 2 Heated Oxygen Sensor - RH Bank / Downstream
HO2 SENSOR 2 / 1 Heated Oxygen Sensor - LH Bank / Upstream
HO2 SENSOR 2 / 2 Heated Oxygen Sensor - LH Bank / Downstream
IAT SENSOR Intake Air Temperature Sensor
IC Instrument Cluster
ICE In-Car Entertainment System
IMT VALVE / 1 Intake Manifold Tuning Valve / Top
IMT VALVE / 2 Intake Manifold Tuning Valve / Bottom
IP SENSOR Injection Pressure Sensor
KS / 1 Knock Sensor / RH Bank
KS / 2 Knock Sensor / LH Bank
LH Left Hand
LHD Left Hand Drive
MAF SENSOR Mass Air Flow Sensor
MAP SENSOR Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
N/A Normally Aspirated
NAS North American Specification
PATS Passive Anti-Theft System
PWM Pulse Width Modulated
RH Right Hand
RHD Right Hand Drive
ROW Rest of World
SCP Standard Corporate Protocol Network
TCM Transmission Control Module
TP SENSOR Throttle Position Sensor
TP1 Throttle Position Sensor Element 1
TP2 Throttle Position Sensor Element 2
TURN Turn Signal
TV Television V30
V30 Engine VICS Vehicle Information Control System
VVT VALVE / 1 Variable Valve Timing Valve / Bank 1
VVT VALVE / 2 Variable Valve Timing Valve / Bank 2
+ve Positive
-ve Negative