| A |
Automatic transmission cars |
| ABE |
General operating permit |
| ABS |
Anti lock brake system |
| AC |
Air conditioner |
| ADA |
Atmospheric pressure dependant full load stop |
| AEGS |
Independent electronic transmission control |
| AGR |
EGR (Exhaust gas recirculation |
| AHK |
Active rear axle kinematics |
| AKF |
Activated carbon filter |
| AKI |
Anti knock index |
| AKS |
Controlled pressure windshield wiper |
| ALDA |
Absolute charging pressure dependant full load stop |
| API |
American Petroleum Institute |
| ASC |
Automatic Stability Control |
| ASC+T |
Automatic Stability Control plus traction control |
| ASU |
Special exhaust inspection |
| ATF |
Automatic transmission fluid |
| AUC |
Automatic re-circulating air control |
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| BC |
On board computer |
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| CD |
Compact disc |
| CDN |
Canadian Version |
| CO |
Carbon Monoxide |
| CS / CSA |
Coupe sport / Coupe sport automatic |
| CSi |
Coupe sport injection |
| CZ |
Cetane number (ignitability of diesel fuel) |
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| d |
Naturally aspirated diesel engine |
| DDE |
Digital Diesel Electronics |
| D-Jetronic |
Pressure sensored fuel injection system |
| DIN |
German industrial standard |
| DKS |
Throttle valve motor |
| DOHC |
Dual Over Head Cam |
| DOT |
USA department of transport |
| DWA |
Anti theft system |
| DZM |
Tachometer |
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| e |
ETA engine (efficiency optimized engine) |
| ECE |
European commission for Europe |
| EDE |
Electronic Damper Control |
| EEPROM |
Electronically erasable programmable read only memory |
| EGR |
Exhaust gas recirculation |
| EGS |
Electronic transmission control |
| EH |
Electronic / Hydraulic transmission |
| EKP |
Electric fuel pump |
| ELAB |
Electric shutoff solenoid |
| EM |
Electro Mechanical |
| EML |
Electronic engine output control |
| ETM |
Electrical troubleshooting manual |
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| FD |
Fader - radio |
| FH |
Window regulator |
| FHK |
Rear passenger area heater |
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| GAL |
Speed dependant volume control |
| GM |
Basic Module |
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| H |
Speed classification for tires, up to 130 mph (210 km/h) |
| HC |
Hydro Carbon |
| HD |
Heavy Duty |
| HR |
High speed radial tire, up to 130 mph (210 km/h) |
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| i |
Fuel injection |
| IC |
Integrated Circuit |
| IHKA |
Integrated automatic heating and air conditioning |
| IHR |
Integrated heating control |
| IHKR |
Integrated heating and air conditioning control |
| IND |
Indonesia |
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| KAT |
Catalytic converter |
| K-Jetronic |
Continuous fuel injection (CIS) |
| KSB |
Cold start accelerator |
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| L |
Long wheel base |
| LA |
Export version |
| LCD |
Liquid crystal diode |
| LED |
Light emitting diode |
| LFB |
Load dependant delivery begin |
| LHM |
Bulb check module |
| L-Jetronic |
Air flow sensored fuel injection system |
| LKM |
Bulb check module |
| LL |
Idle speed |
| LHD |
Left hand drive |
| LSM |
Steering column memory |
| LWR |
Headlight beam illumination range control |
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| MBV |
Flow control valve |
| MoDiC |
Mobile Diagnostic Computer |
| MOZ |
Motor octane number (MON) |
| MSR |
Engine drag torque regulation |
| MVR |
Solenoid valve |
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| NHTSA |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (USA) |
| NOx |
Nitrogen oxide |
| NSL |
Rear fog light |
| NSW |
Front fog light |
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| OHC |
Overhead camshaft |
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| PWG |
Pedal Value transmitter |
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| Q |
Speed classification for winter tires up to 99 mph (160 km/h) |
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| RAM |
Random Access Memory |
| RDC |
Tire pressure control |
| RHD |
Right hand drive |
| RM |
Relay module |
| ROM |
Read only memory |
| ROZ |
Research Octane number (RON) |
| RSV |
Vacuum limiting valve |
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| S |
Speed category for tires up to 112 mph (180 km/h) |
| SA |
Special equipment |
| SAE |
Society of automotive engineers (USA) |
| SCA |
Soft close automatic |
| SG |
Control unit |
| SGS |
Seat integrated belt system |
| SI |
Service Indicator |
| SKHD |
Sliding / Vent roof |
| SPM |
Seat and mirror position memory |
| SR |
Speed classification for radial tires up to 112 mph (180 km/h) |
| SRA |
Headlight cleaning system |
| SSM |
Servo lock control module |
| SSR |
Sunblind |
| StvZO |
Motor vehicle regulations, Germany |
| SZ |
Special accessories |
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| T |
Speed classification for tires up to 118 mph (190km/h) |
| TAS |
Temperature dependant starting volume control |
| TD |
Low profile tires with emergency running properties in metric sizes |
| td |
Turbocharged diesel engine |
| THA |
Thailand |
| THM-R1 |
EH control 4 speed automatic transmission built by GM France |
| TLA |
Temperature dependant idle speed increase |
| TRX |
Metric tire produced by Michelin |
| TSZ-i |
Transistorized coil ignition - inductive |
| TSZ-i-s |
Transistorized coil ignition - inductive with start de-coupling |
| TSZ-h |
Transistorized coil ignition - Hall transmitter |
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| URU |
Uruguay |
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| V |
Speed classification for tires , above 130 mph (210 km/h) |
| VE |
Mechanical distributor pattern injection pump (diesel) |
| VL |
Full load (throttle) |
| VR |
Very high speed radial tire, above 130 mph (210 km/h) |
| VaNoS |
Variable camshaft timing |
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| WK |
Converter lock up clutch |
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| X |
Four wheel drive |
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| Z or ZR |
Tire speed category for more than 149 mph (240 km/h) |
| ZA |
South Africa |
| ZBA |
Supplementary owners handbook |
| ZF-4 HP-22 EH |
Automatic transmission with electronic hydraulic control |
| ZF-4 HP-22 H |
Automatic transmission with hydraulic control |
| ZF-4 HP-24 EH |
Upgraded automatic transmission for M70 engine |
| ZKE |
Central vehicle electronics |
| ZMS |
Dual Mass flywheel |
| ZS |
Central locking system inhibit device |
| ZV |
Central locking system |
| ZW |
Central warning lamp |
