Automotive terms/abbreviations/definitions
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AFS - Airflow Sensor | AFS - Airflow Sensor | ||
− | AFR - Air Fuel Ratio(also see below) | + | 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 - | + | 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- | + | 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 | + | 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) | + | k/ohms - kilo-ohms or Kilohms (1000 ohms) |
kg - kilograms (weight) | kg - kilograms (weight) | ||
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kV - Kilovolt | kV - Kilovolt | ||
− | kW | + | 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 | + | VVT-i - Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (controlled by the ECM) |