Automotive Abbreviations & Acronyms

[shorod]

In no particular order....

EGR = Exhaust Gas Recirculation
O2 = Oxygen (as in Oxygen Sensor)
TPS = Throttle Position Sensor
Tranny = Transmission
OD = Overdrive
MAF = Mass Air Flow
MAFS = Mass Air Flow Sensor
IAC = Idle Air Control
IAT = Intake Air Temperature
CTS = Coolant Temperature Sensor
CKP = Crankshaft Position Sensor
CMP = Camshaft Position Sensor
RCU = Rear Control Unit
PATS = Passive Anti-Theft System
RAP = Remote Anti-theft Personality
RKE = Remote Keyless Entry
ICP = Integrated Control Panel
CHT = Cylinder Head Temperture
FFV = Flexible Fuel Vehicle
Flex Fuel = Flexible Fuel Vehicle
SRS = Supplemental Restraint System (air bag, active seat belt tensioners, etc.)
ABS = Antilock Braking System

[danielsatur]

LETS stick to KEY THREADS,so there no Repeats.
Example:
F.O.R.D. - Ask your local GM dealer.
SPARK PLUG SEAL
OIL DIP STICK REMOVAL
FUEL LINE REMOVAL
MISFIRING
OIL IN BLOCK
NO HEAT
NO AC
Theres alot lot a good info that gets lost in all these Threads.

Note: There are certain problems that arn't in the book!

[shorod]

Hunh? How does this relate to the thread!?!

-Rod