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Abbreviations



Abbreviation Description
ABS Anti-lock braking system
AFS Adaptive front lighting system
AUTO Automatic transmission
AUU Portable audio interface
CAN Controller area network
DAB Digital audio broadcasting
DSC Dynamic stability control
D4 Diesel engine - Straight-four
DV6 Diesel engine - V6
DV8 Diesel engine - V8
EGR Exhaust gas recirculation
FET Field effect transistor
GPS Global positioning system
HS CAN High speed controller area network bus
IBOC In-band on-channel
IC Instrument cluster
IMT Intake manifold tuning
PV6 Petrol engine - V6
PV8 Petrol engine - V8
PV8NA Naturally aspirated engine - V8
PV8SC Super charged engine - V8
LH Left-hand
LIN Local interconnect network
MAF/IAT Mass air flow / intake air temperature
MS CAN Medium speed controller area network bus
MMM Navigation system module
N/A Normally aspirated
NAS North American specification
PDC Park distance control
RH Right-hand
SDARS Satellite digital audio radio service
TPMS Tire pressure monitoring system
TSD Touch screen display
ULEV Ultra low emission vehicle
USB Universal serial bus
VICS Vehicle information control system