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AC
|
Air Conditioning
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2WD
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Two wheel drive
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4WD
|
Four wheel drive
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ABS
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Anti-lock braking system
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AIR
|
Air injection Reactor (air pump into exhaust)
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AP
|
Air pump
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AT
|
Automatic transmission
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AWD
|
All wheel drive
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Batt
|
Battery
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Bbl
|
Barrel
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CA
|
California vehicle
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Calf.
|
California vehicle
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Ch
|
Chassis
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CID
|
Cubic inch displacement
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CNG
|
Compressed natural gas
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CONV
|
Convertible
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Coupe
|
2 door
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CPI
|
Central port injection
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CYL
|
Cylinder
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DFI
|
Digital fuel injection
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Dia
|
Diameter
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DIS
|
Direct ignition system (distributor-less ignition)
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DOHC
|
Dual overhead cam engine
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Dr
|
Door or drive
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DRIV
|
Driver
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DRW
|
Dual rear wheel
|
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ECT
|
Engine coolant temperature sensor
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ECU
|
Electronic control unit
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EEC
|
Electronic engine control
|
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EFI
|
Electronic fuel injection
|
|
EGO
|
Exhaust oxygen sensor
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EGR
|
Exhaust gas re-circulation
|
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Eng
|
Engine
|
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EOC
|
Engine oil cooler
|
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EXC
|
Except
|
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Fed
|
Federal
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FF
|
Flex Fuel
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FI
|
Fuel injection
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FWD
|
Front wheel drive
|
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Ga
|
Gauge
|
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GVW
|
Gross vehicle weight
|
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H/L
|
Headlight
|
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HB
|
Hatchback
|
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HD
|
Heavy duty
|
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HEGO
|
Heated Exhaust Gas Oxygen sensor
|
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Hi-Alt
|
High altitude
|
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HO
|
High output
|
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HP
|
Horsepower or high pressure or high performance
|
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Htr
|
Heater
|
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Hyd
|
Hydraulic
|
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IAC
|
Idle air control
|
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ID
|
Inside Diameter
|
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Ign
|
Ignition
|
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Incl.
|
Including
|
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Inj.
|
Injector
|
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ISC
|
Idle Speed Control
|
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L4
|
4 cylinder In-line engine
|
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L6
|
6 cylinder In-line engine
|
|
Lb
|
Pound
|
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LD
|
Light duty
|
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LH
|
Left Hand (Driver side)
|
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LHD
|
Left hand drive
|
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MAF
|
Mass air flow sensor
|
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MAP
|
Manifold absolute pressure
|
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MAT
|
Manifold air temperature
|
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MB
|
Manual brake
|
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MCU
|
Microprocessor control unit
|
|
MOT
|
Manual overdrive transmission
|
|
MPH
|
Miles per hour
|
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MT
|
Manual transmission
|
|
Mtd
|
Mounted
|
|
Mtg
|
Mounting
|
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N/R
|
Not required
|
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Neg
|
Negative
|
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O2
|
Oxygen
|
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OD
|
Over Drive
|
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OE
|
Original equipment
|
|
OEM
|
Original equipment manufacture
|
|
OHC
|
Over head cam (camshaft mounted in cylinder head)
|
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OHV
|
Overhead valve (camshaft NOT
mounted in cylinder head)
|
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Opt.
|
Optional
|
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PASS
|
Passenger
|
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PB
|
Power Brakes
|
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PC
|
Police car
|
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PCM
|
Power train control module
|
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PCV
|
Positive crankshaft ventilation
|
|
Pos
|
Positive
|
|
PS
|
Power Steering
|
|
PSI
|
Pounds per square inch
|
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Reg.
|
Regulator
|
|
Req.
|
Required
|
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RH
|
Right Hand (Passenger Side)
|
|
Rr
|
Rear
|
|
RWD
|
Rear wheel drive
|
|
S/N
|
Serial number
|
|
SC
|
Super charged or spark control
|
|
SD
|
Super duty
|
|
Sec.
|
Secondary
|
|
SED
|
Sedan (4 door)
|
|
SEFI
|
Sequential electronic fuel injection
|
|
SFI
|
Sequential fuel injection
|
|
SOHC
|
Single overhead cam engine
|
|
Sol.
|
Solenoid
|
|
Spd
|
Speed
|
|
Std.
|
Standard
|
|
Strg.
|
Steering
|
|
SW
|
Station wagon
|
|
SW.
|
Switch
|
|
Tach.
|
Tachometer
|
|
TBI
|
Throttle body injection
|
|
TC
|
Turbo charged
|
|
Tel
|
Telescopic
|
|
Temp.
|
Temperature
|
|
TPS
|
Throttle position sensor
|
|
Trk.
|
Truck
|
|
V
|
Volt
|
|
Vac.
|
Vacuum
|
|
VIN
|
Vehicle identification number
|
|
Vlv
|
Valve
|
|
VR
|
Voltage regulator
|
|
W/
|
With
|
|
WB
|
Wheel base (distance between the center of front axle to the center of the rear axle)
|
|
Wgn
|
Wagon
|
|
WO/
|
With out
|
|
WP
|
Water pump
|