Abbreviations and Symbols
Abbreviation | Term |
---|---|
A/C | Air Conditioning |
ABS | Anti-Lock Brake System |
AC | Alternating Current |
ACC | Accessory |
Amp (A) | Ampere |
AUX | Auxiliary |
BDY | Body Controller/CAN bus |
BFT | Body Fault-Tolerant CAN bus |
BMB | Battery Monitor Board |
BMS | Battery Management System |
C | Celsius |
CH | Chassis CAN bus |
CHG | Master Charger |
CHGS | Slave Charger |
CP | Charge Port |
CAN | Controller Area Network |
cc | Cubic Centimeter/Centimeter Cubed |
ccm | Centimeter |
CMP | Compressor |
DC | Direct Current |
DCDC | DC - DC Converter |
deg. | Degree (angle or temperature) |
DI | Drive Inverter |
DIS | Slave Drive Inverter |
dia. | Diameter |
DDM | Driver Door Module |
EAS | Electronic Air Suspension |
EN | European Norm |
EPA | Environmental Protection Agency |
EPAS | Electric Power Assisted Steering |
EPAS3P |
Electronic Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) Gen 3 Primary Processor for vehicles with DAS HW2.5 |
EPAS3S |
Electronic Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) Gen 3 Secondary Processor for vehicles with DAS HW2.5 |
EPB | Electric Park Brake |
ESC | Electronic Stability Control |
EV | Electric Vehicle |
EVSE | Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (off board charging equipment) |
F | Fahrenheit |
GPS | Global Positioning System |
GTW | Gateway Module |
Hg | Mercury |
HPWC | High Power Wall Connector |
HV | High Voltage |
HVAC | Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning |
HVJB | High Voltage Junction Box |
ICE | In-Car Entertainment |
IBS | Intelligent Battery Sensor (12V) |
IBST | Electromechanical Brake Booster, also known as iBooster |
IC | Instrument Cluster |
KAB | Knee Air Bag |
k | Kilo |
kPa | KiloPascal |
kWh | Kilowatt Hour |
LCD | Liquid Crystal Display |
LED | Light Emitting Diode |
LH | Left-Hand |
LFT | Liftgate Module |
LIN | Local Interconnect Network |
LHD | Left Hand Drive |
Li-ion | Lithium-ion |
MC | Mobile Connector |
MCU | Media Control Unit |
MSM | Memory Seat Module |
μ | Micro |
MIL | Malfunction Indicator Light |
ml | Milliliter |
mm | Millimeter |
mph | Miles per Hour |
MWh | Megawatt Hour |
MY | Model Year |
NHTSA | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
No. | Number |
NTC | Negative Temperature Coefficient |
NVH | Noise Vibration Harshness |
OCS | Occupant Classification System |
OBDII | On Board Diagnostics (2nd edition) |
OBM | On Board Monitoring |
PARK | Park Assist ECU - 1st generation for vehicles without DAS features (4 ultrasonic sensors on each bumper). |
PCB | Printed Circuit Board |
PDM | Passenger Door Module |
PM | Pedal Monitor |
PMS | Pedal Monitor Slave |
PG | Propylene Glycol |
PSRCM | Passive Safety Restraints Control Module |
PT | Powertrain CAN bus |
PTC | Positive Temperature Coefficient |
PTFE | Polytetrafluorethylene |
PVC | Polyvinyl chloride |
PWM | Pulse Width Modulated |
RADC | Forward Facing Radar ECU - DAS HW2.0 and DAS HW2.5 vehicles |
RCCM | Remote Climate Control Module |
ref | Reference |
RF | Radio Frequency |
RGB | Red / Green / Blue |
RH | Right-Hand |
RKE | Remote Keyless Entry |
RLSH | Rain Light Solar Humidity sensor |
SAE | Society of Automotive Engineers |
SCCM | Steering Column Control Module |
SEC | Security Controller |
SOC | State Of Charge |
SUN | Sunroof (panoramic roof) controller |
SRS | Supplementary Restraint System |
SWC | Steering Wheel Controls |
TAS | Tesla Air Suspension (Controller) |
TC | Traction Control |
THC | Thermal Controller |
TIN | Tire Identification Number |
TP | Throttle Position |
TPMS | Tire Pressure Monitoring System |
TXV | Thermostatic Expansion Valve |
V | Volt |
VIN | Vehicle Identification Number |
W | Watt |
YRS | Yaw Rate Sensor |