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  • AAM - All Active Module
  • AAS - Automatic Adjusting Suspension
  • ABS - Antilock Braking System
  • A/C - Air Conditioning
  • AIR - Air Injection Reactor
  • Add'l - Additional
  • Adj - Adjust/Adjustable
  • ADS - Adaptive Damping System
  • Alum - Aluminum
  • Alt - Alternator
  • AOT - Automatic Overdrive Trans
  • ASD- Auto Locking Differential
  • ASR- Automatic Slip Control
  • Assy - Assembly
  • ATC - Automatic Temp Control
  • Attach - Attachments
  • Aux - Auxiliary
  • AWD - All Wheel Drive
  • Batt -  Battery
  • Bpmv - Brake Pressure Modulator Valve
  • Brg - Bearing
  • Brkt - Bracket
  • Bush - Bushing
  • CC - Cubic Centimeters
  • CCC- Computer Command Control
  • CCT - Computer Controlled Timing
  • Ch - Chassis
  • CNG - Compressed Natural Gas
  • Comb - Combination
  • Comp - Compression/Compressor
  • Compt - Compartment
  • Conv - Converter or Convertible
  • Cond - Condenser or Conditioning
  • Cont - Control
  • CPI-   Central Port Injection
  • Cr/Cont - Cruise Control
  • Ctr-  Center
  • CV - Constant Velocity
  • D - Discontinued
  • D&A - Disassemble & Assemble
  • D&C - Disconnect and Connect
  • DEFI- Digital Electronic Fuel Injection
  • Defl- Deflector
  • DERM- Diagnostic Energy Reserve Module
  • Diaph- Diaphragm
  • Diff'l- Differential
  • DME - Digital Motor Electronics
  • DOHC- Dual Over Head Cam
  • DPMS- Driving Position Memory System
  • DRL- Daytime Running Lights
  • EATX - Electronic Automatic Transmission Control
  • EBCM- Electronic Brake and Traction Control
  • ECS - Emission Control System and Electronic Crash Sensor
  • EEC - Electronic Engine Control
  • EFE- Early Fuel Evaporation
  • EFI- Electronic Fuel Injection
  • EGR - Exhaust Gas Recirculation
  • Elec - Electric
  • Elect - Electronic
  • EPR- Evaporator Pressure Regulator
  • Equip - Equipment
  • ESP - Electronic Stability Program
  • EST- Electronic Spark Timing
  • ETR - Emergency/Energy Tension Reactor
  • ETS- Electronic Traction System
  • Evap- Evaporator
  • Ev-Em- Evaporative Emission Control
  • Exh- Exhaust
  • Ext- Extended or Extension
  • FI- Fuel Injection
  • Frt- Front
  • Ft- Foot
  • Fwd- Forward
  • FWD- Front Wheel Drive
  • Gal- Gallon
  • GDO- Garage Door Opener
  • Gskt - Gasket
  • GVW- Gross Vehicle Weight
  • HCU - Hydraulic Control Unit
  • HD - Heavy Duty
  • HEI- High Energy Ignition
  • HFM - Hot Film Management
  • HICAS- High Capacity Suspension
  • HID- High Intensity Discharge
  • H/Lamp - Headlamp
  • HO- High Output
  • HP - Horsepower
  • Hsg- Housing
  • HSLA - High Strength Low Alloy Steel
  • HSS- High Strength Steel
  • HUD- Head Up Display
  • HVAC- Heater Ventilation Air Conditioning
  • Hyd- Hydraulic
  • ID- Identification or Inside Diameter
  • Ign- Ignition
  • Illum - Illuminated
  • Inr- Inner
  • Inst- Instrument
  • Inter- Intermediate
  • IOH- Included in Overhaul
  • ITS- Inflatable Tubular Structure
  • Km- Kilometers
  • KPH - Kilometers Per Hour
  • L - Left or Litre
  • Lb - Pound
  • LKQ - Like Kind Quality
  • Lic - License
  • Lwr - Lower
  • "M" - Modified Engine
  • Mani - Manifold
  • Man - Manual
  • MAP- Manifold Absolute Pressure
  • MCU - Microprocessor Control Unit
  • M.D. -  Medium Duty
  • Med - Medium
  • MFI-  Multi-Point Fuel Injection
  • Mldg - Moulding
  • mm - Millimeter
  • MPFI-  Multi-Port Fuel Injection
  • Mtd- Mounted
  • Mtg - Mounting
  • N.A. - Not Available
  • NOx - Nitrogen Oxide Emission Control
  • NP - New Processes
  • OD- Outside Diameter
  • O/D- Overdrive
  • O/H- Overhaul
  • OHC-  Over Head Cam
  • OHV- Over Head Valve
  • Otr - Outer
  • Opng - Opening
  • PAIR- Pulse Air Injection Reactor
  • PCM - Powertrain Control Module
  • Pass - Passenger or Passive
  • Perf - Performance
  • Pnl - Panel
  • Pos- Positive
  • PPD- Passenger Presence Detection
  • Press - Pressure
  • PTO - Power Take Off
  • Pwr - Power
  • Qtr - Quarter
  • R- Right
  • Rad - Radiator
  • Rectt - Rectangular
  • Refrig - Refrigeration
  • Reg - Regulator or Regulation
  • Resv- Reservoir
  • R&I - Remove & Install
  • R&R - Remove & Replace
  • RPO - Regular Production Option
  • RWD- Rear Wheel Drive
  • SBEC- Single Board Engine Control
  • SDM- Sensing & Diagnostic Module
  • Sect- Section
  • Sed- Sedan
  • SEFI- Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection
  • Ser - Series
  • SFI - Sequential Fuel Injection
  • Sgl- Single
  • SIPS - Side Impact Protect System
  • SIR- Supplemental Inflatable Restraint
  • SISM- Side Impact Sensing Module
  • SOHC- Single Over Head Cam
  • Speedo- Speedometer
  • SRS - Supplemental Restraint System
  • Stab- Stabilizer
  • Std- Standard
  • Stpd- Stamped
  • Strg- Steering
  • Supt- Support
  • Susp- Suspension System
  • Tach- Tachometer
  • TBI- Throttle Body Injection
  • TCS - Traction Control System
  • TDI - Turbo Direct Injection
  • Temp - Temperature
  • TEMS- Toyota Electronic Modulated Suspension
  • T/Gate- Tailgate
  • TH- Turbo Hydra-Matic
  • TLVE - Transitional Low Emission Vehicle
  • Trans - Transmission
  • Transf- Transfer
  • Upr- Upper
  • Vac- Vacuum
  • VIN- Vehicle Identification Number
  • VIR - Valve in Receiver
  • VTEC - Valve Timing Electronic Control
  • "W"- Windsor Eng
  • Warn- Warning
  • WB- Wheel Base
  • Whlhse - Wheelhouse
  • W/S- Windshield
  • W/Strip - Weatherstrip
  • Xmbr- Crossmember
  • 4*2- , 2WD 2-Wheel Drive
  • 4*4 - , 4WD 4-Wheel Drive
  • 2 WS - 2-Wheel Steering
  • 4 WS - 4-Wheel Steering
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