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Sae-To-Former SUZUKI Term

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This table lists SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) J1930 terms and abbreviations which may be used in this manual in compliance with SAE recommendations, as well as their former SUZUKI names.

SAE term abbreviation: SAE full term (former SUZUKI term) 

ACL  Air Cleaner (Air Cleaner)

A/C  Air Conditioning (Air Conditioner (A/C, AC))

AP  Accelerator Pedal (Accelerator Pedal)

BARO  Barometric Pressure (Barometric Pressure)

B+  Battery Positive Voltage (Battery Voltage, +B)

CAC  Charge Air Cooler (Intercooler)

CARB  Carburetor (Carburetor)

CFI  Continuous Fuel Injection (-)

CKP  Crankshaft Position (Crank Angle)

CL  Closed Loop (-)

CMP  Camshaft Position (-)

CO  Carbon Monoxide (<--)

CO 2  Carbon Dioxide (<--)

CPP  Clutch Pedal Position (-)

CTP  Closed Throttle Position (-)

DI  Distributor Ignition (-)

DLC  Data Link Connector (Assembly Line Diag. Link (ALDL), Serial Data Link (SDL))

DTC  Diagnostic Trouble Code (Diagnostic Code)

DTM  Diagnostic Test Mode (-)

ECL  Engine Coolant Level (Coolant Level)

ECM  Engine Control Module (Electronic Control Module (ECM), Engine Control Unit (ECU))

ECT  Engine Coolant Temperature (Coolant Temperature, Water Temperature)

EEPROM  Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (-)

EFE  Early Fuel Evaporation (<--)

EGR  Exhaust Gas Recirculation (<--)

EGR Pressure Transducer  Exhaust Gas Recirculation Pressure Transducer (EGR Modulator)

EI  Electronic Ignition (-)

EM  Engine Modification (-)

EPROM  Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (-)

EVAP  Evaporative Emission (Evaporative Emission)

EVAP Canister Purge Valve  Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Valve (EVAP Solenoid Purge Valve (SP Valve))

RPM  Engine Speed (Engine Speed)

FC  Fan Control (-)

FEEPROM  Flash Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (-)

FEPROM  Flash Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (-)

FP  Fuel Pump (Fuel Pump)

FTP  Fuel Tank Pressure (<--)

FTT  Fuel Tank Temperature (-)

FWD  Front Wheel Drive (-)

4GR  Fourth Gear (Fourth Gear, 4th Gear)

4WD  Four Wheel Drive (<--)

GEN  Generator (Generator, Alternator)

GND  Ground (Ground (GND, GRD), Earth)

HC  Hydrocarbon (<--)

HO2S  Heated Oxygen Sensor (Heated Oxygen Sensor, Oxygen Sensor with Heater)

IAC  Idle Air Control (Idle Speed Control (ISC))

IAT  Intake Air Temperature (Intake Air Temperature (IAT), Air Temperature)

IC  Ignition Control (Electronic Spark Advance (ESA))

ICM  Ignition Control Module (-)

IMT  Intake Manifold Tuning

ISC  Idle Speed Control (<--)

KS  Knock Sensor (Knock Sensor)

MAF  Mass Air Flow (Air Flow)

MAP  Manifold Absolute Pressure (Intake Manifold Pressure, Intake Vacuum)

MDP  Manifold Differential Pressure (-)

MFI  Multiport Fuel Injection (Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPI))

MIL  Malfunction Indicator Lamp ("CHECK ENGINE" light, Malfunction Indicator Lamp)

MST  Manifold Surface Temperature (-)

MVZ  Manifold Vacuum Zone (-)

NOX  Nitrogen Oxides (<--)

NVRAM  Nonvolatile Random Access Memory (-)

OBD  On-Board Diagnostic (Self-Diagnosis Function, On-Board Diagnostic (OBD))

OC  Oxidation Catalytic Converter (Catalytic Converter)

OL  Open Loop (-)

O2S  Oxygen Sensor (Oxygen Sensor)

PAIR  Pulsed Secondary Air Injection (Pulse Air Control)

PCM  Powertrain Control Module (-)

PNP  Park / Neutral Position (-)

PROM  Programmable Read Only Memory (-)

PSC  Power Steering Control (-)

PSP  Power Steering Pressure (Power Steering Pressure (P/S Pressure))

RAM  Random Access Memory (<--)

ROM  Read Only Memory (<--)

SC  Supercharger (-)

SCB  Supercharger Bypass (-)

SFI  Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection (<--)

SRI  Service Reminder Indicator (-)

SRT  System Readiness Test (-)

ST  Scan Tool (-)

AIR  Secondary Air Injection (-)

TB  Throttle Body (Throttle Body)

TBI  Throttle Body Fuel Injection (Single-point Fuel Injection (SPI), Throttle Body Fuel Injection (TBI))

TC  Turbocharger (Turbocharger)

TCC  Torque Converter Clutch (Torque Converter Clutch (T.C.C.))

TCM  Transmission Control Module (Automatic Transmission (A/T) Control Module, A/T Controller)

TCS  Traction Control System

TR  Transmission Range (-)

TR Switch  Transmission Range Switch (Shift Switch, Shift Lever Switch)

TVV  Thermal Vacuum Valve (Thermal Vacuum Switching Valve (TVSV), Bimetal Vacuum Switching Valve (BVSV))

TWC  Three Way Catalytic Converter (Three Way Catalyst)

TWC + OC  Three Way + Oxidation Catalytic Converter (-)

3GR  Third Gear (Third Gear, 3rd Gear)

VAF  Volume Air Flow (Air Flow)

VR  Voltage Regulator (Voltage Regulator)

VSS  Vehicle Speed Sensor (Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS), Speed Sensor)

VVT  Variable Valve Timing (Camshaft Position Control)

WOT  Wide open Throttle (-)

WU-OC  Warm Up Oxidation Catalytic Converter (-)

WU-TWC  Warm Up Three Way Catalytic Converter (-)