Glossary Of Terms
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
| ABS | antilock brake system |
| ACM | airbag control module |
| ACT | actuator |
| AECM | airbag electronic control module (ACM) |
| APM | adjustable pedals module |
| ASDM | airbag system diagnostic module (ACM) |
| ATC | automatic temperature control |
| BCM | body control module |
| CAB | controller antilock brake |
| CMTC | compass/mini-trip computer |
| CPA | connector positive assurance |
| DAB | driver airbag |
| DCHA | diesel cabin heater assist (cabin heater) |
| DLC | data link connector |
| DTC | diagnostic trouble code |
| DR | driver |
| EBL | electric back lite (rear window defogger) |
| ECM | engine control module |
| EVIC | electronic vehicle information center |
| FCM | front control module |
| GCC | Gulf Coast Countries |
| HE | hall effect |
| HVAC | heater ventilation, air conditioning |
| IPM | integrated power module |
| LDU | lower drive unit |
| LHD | left hand drive |
| MIC | mechanical instrument cluster |
| MTC | manual temperature control |
| MSMM | memory seat/mirror module |
| NAV | navigation |
| NGC | next generation controller |
| OBD | on board diagnostics |
| ODO | odometer |
| ORC | occupant restraint controller |
| PAB | passenger airbag |
| PASS | passenger |
| PCI | Programmable Communication Interface (vehicle communication bus) |
| PCM | powertrain control module |
| PDC | power distribution center |
| PLG | power liftgate |
| PLGM | power liftgate module |
| PSD | power sliding door |
| PSDM | power sliding door module |
| PWM | pulse width modulated |
| RHD | Right Hand Drive |
| RKE | remote keyless entry |
| RX | receive |
| SAB | seat airbag |
| SBT | seat belt tensioner |
| SKREEM | sentry key remote entry module |
| SQUIB | also called initiator (located inside airbag) |
| SRS | supplemental restraint system |
| TCM | transmission control module |
| TPMS | tire pressure monitor system |
| TX | transmit |
| VFD | vacuum fluorescent display |
| VTSS | vehicle theft security system |