Automotive terms/abbreviations/definitions

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AFS - Airflow Sensor
 
AFS - Airflow Sensor
  
AFR - Air Fuel Ratio(also see below)
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AFR - Air Fuel Ratio (also see below)
  
 
A/F - Air/Fuel Ratio
 
A/F - Air/Fuel Ratio
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AWD - All Wheel Drive
 
AWD - All Wheel Drive
  
Auto Term Beginning with"B"
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Auto Term Beginning with "B"
  
 
B+ - Battery Positive Voltage
 
B+ - Battery Positive Voltage
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BTU - British Thermal Unit
 
BTU - British Thermal Unit
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Auto Term  Beginning with "C"
 
Auto Term  Beginning with "C"
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CVC - Constant Vacuum Control
 
CVC - Constant Vacuum Control
  
CVCC - Controled Vortex Combustion Chamber
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CVCC - Controlled Vortex Combustion Chamber
  
 
CVR - Control Vacuum Regulator
 
CVR - Control Vacuum Regulator
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CV - Check Valve or Constant Velocity
 
CV - Check Valve or Constant Velocity
  
CVVT- Continuos Variable Valve Timing
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CVVT- Continuous Variable Valve Timing
  
 
CW - Clockwise
 
CW - Clockwise
  
 
CYL or Cyl. - Cylinder
 
CYL or Cyl. - Cylinder
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EMR - Electronic Module Retard
 
EMR - Electronic Module Retard
  
EOS - Exhaust Oxygen Sensor
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EOS - Exhaust Oxygen Sensor or Engine Oil Suppliment
  
 
EOBD - European Onboard Diagnostics
 
EOBD - European Onboard Diagnostics
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EVP - EGR Valve Position
 
EVP - EGR Valve Position
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Auto Term Beginning with "F"
 
Auto Term Beginning with "F"
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Auto Term Beginning with "K"
 
Auto Term Beginning with "K"
  
k/ohms - kilo-ohms (1000 ohms)
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k/ohms - kilo-ohms or Kilohms (1000 ohms)
  
 
kg - kilograms (weight)
 
kg - kilograms (weight)
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kV - Kilovolt
 
kV - Kilovolt
  
kW - Kilowatt
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kW Kilowatt
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Auto Term Beginning with "L"
 
Auto Term Beginning with "L"
  
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PWR - Power to Weight Ratio
 
PWR - Power to Weight Ratio
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Auto Term Beginning with "R"
 
Auto Term Beginning with "R"
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RF - Radio Frequency
 
RF - Radio Frequency
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RF - Right Front
 
RF - Right Front
  
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Auto Term Beginning with "U"
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U/S - Undersize
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Auto Term Beginning with "V"
 
Auto Term Beginning with "V"
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VVT - Variable Valve Timing
 
VVT - Variable Valve Timing
  
VVT-i - Variable Valve Timing with inteligence (controled by the ECM)
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VVT-i - Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (controlled by the ECM)
  
 
   
 
   

Revision as of 03:40, 3 March 2012

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