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2GNT Acronyms


Following is a list of common acronyms related to 2GNTs.



2GNT Second (2) Generation Non Turbo



A/C Air Conditioning



A/F Air Fuel (ratio)



AFR Air Fuel Ratio



[A/T] Automatic Transmission (see ATX)



ABS Antilock Braking System



ASD Automatic Shutdown Relay




SAFC (Apexi) Super Air Fuel Convertor



[AT] Automatic Transmission (See ATX.)



BDC Bottom Dead Center



BHP Brake HorsePower



BOV Blow Off Valve



CAI Cold Air Intake



CAS Crank Angle Sensor



CARB California Air Resource Board



CBCC Clean Black Car Club



CCA Cold Cranking Amps



CD Coefficient of Drag



CEL Check Engine Light (On some models, "Service Engine Soon.")



CF Carbon Fiber



[CKP] Crankshaft Position Sensor (See CAS.)



CL Closed Loop



CLT Coolant Temperature Sensor



CMP Camshaft Position Sensor



[CPS] Crankshaft Position Sensor (See CAS.)



CR Compression Ratio



[CTS] Coolant Temperature Sensor (See. CLT.)



DAC Digital Analog Convertor



DFI (Accel) Digital Fuel Injection



DIS Direct Ignition System



DIS-2 (MSD) Distributorless Ignition System - 2 channel



DSP Digital Signal Processor



DOHC Dual OverHead Cam



DSM Diamond Star Motors



ECU Engine Control Unit



ECT Engine Coolant Temperature



EFI Electronic Fuel Injection



EGR Exhaust Gas Recirculation



EGT Exhaust Gas Temperature



EGO Exhaust Gas Oxygen (O2S)



EMF Electro Magnetic Field



EMS Engine Management System ("stand alone")



EPROM Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory



EEPROM Electrically Erasable PROM



EVAP EVAPorative emission control system



FCD Fuel Cut Defencer



FMIC Front Mount InterCooler



FPR Fuel Pressure Regulator



FT Fuel Trim



HO2S Heated O2 Sensor



HP Horsepower



HVAC Heating, Venting, Air Conditioning



I/E/H Intake / Exhaust / Header



IAC Idle Air Control (ISC)



IAT Intake Air Temperature



IC InterCooler



ISC Idle Speed Control (IAC)



ITC Ignition Timing Convertor



[M/T] Manual Transmission (See MTX.)



MAF Mass Air Flow



MAFT Mass Air Flow Translator



MAP Manifold Absolute Pressure



MAT Manifold Air Temperature



MBC Manual Boost Controller



MFI Multiport Fuel Injection (MPI)



MIL Malfunction Indicator Lamp (CEL)



MMSA Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America



MS MegaSquirt (form of EMS by Bowling and Grippo.)



[MT] Manual Transmission (See MTX.)



MPI MultiPort fuel Injection (MFI)



N2O Nitrous Oxide



NOS (Holley brand) Nitrous Oxide Systems



O2S Oxygen Sensor (EGO)



OBDI On Board Diagnostics I (95 cars)



OBDII On Board Diagnostics II (96+ cars)



OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer



OL Open Loop



OPSU Oil Pressure Sending Unit (Credited to Dave Tsang.)



PCM Powertrain Control Module



PCV Positive Crankcase ventilation System



PS Power Steering



PSI Pounds per Square Inch



SAFC (Apexi) Super Air Fuel Convertor (AFC)



SAIS Secondary Air Injection System



SATAN euphamism for the Dealer



SFI Sequential multiport Fuel Injection



SMIC Side Mount Intercooler



SRS Secondary Restraint System



SS Stainless Steel (as in brake lines)



STB Strut Tower Bar (or Brace)



TB Throttle Body or Timing Belt



TCM Transmission Control Module (Automatics only)



TDC Top Dead Center



TQ Torque



TPS Throttle Position Sensor



TT Turbo Timer



UDP Under Drive Pulley



VC1 (Split Second) Voltage Clamp



[WB] Wideband (See WBO2.)



WOT Wide Open Throttle



Source:
Juan Laguna, Brian Driggs

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Document statistics: Last modified on 2008-11-11 14:48:08 by DarkOne




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