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Explanation Of Terminology

AAI : Air Assist Injection

A/B : Airbag

ABS : Anti-lock Brake System

A/C : Air Conditioner

ACC : Accessory

A/F : Air Fuel Ratio

ALT : Generator

ASSY : Assembly

AT : Automatic Transmission

ATF : Automatic Transmission Fluid

AUX : Auxiliary

AUX : Auxiliary Storage Unit

AWD : All Wheel Drive

BATT : Battery

CAN : Controller Area Network

CD : Compact Disc

CPU : Central Processing Unit

DOHC : Double Overhead Camshaft

DOJ : Double Offset Joint

DTC : Diagnostic Trouble Code

DVD : Digital Versatile Disc

EBJ : High-efficiency Compact Ball Fixed Joint

ECM : Engine Control Module

EDJ : High-efficiency Compact Double Offset Joint

EGR : Exhaust Gas Recirculation

EX : Exhaust

F/B : Fuse & Joint Box

Ft : Front

FWD : Front Wheel Drive

GPS : Global Positioning System

HI : High

HID : High Intensity Discharge

H/L : Headlight

H/U : Hydraulic Unit

I/F : Interface

I/O : Input/Output

IG : Ignition

INT : Intermittent

ISC : Idle Speed Control

LCD : Liquid Crystal Display

LH : LH (Left Hand)

LSD : Limited Slip Differential

M/B : Main Fuse & Relay Box

MFI : Multi Point Injection

MT : Manual Transmission

NA : Natural Aspiration

OP : Option Parts

P/W : Power Window

PCV : Positive Crankcase Ventilation

PTJ : Pillow Tripod Joint

RH : RH (Right Hand)

ROM : Read Only Memory

Rr : Rear

SOHC : Single Overhead Camshaft

SRS : Supplemental Restraint System

SSM : Subaru Select Monitor

ST : Special Tool

SW : Switch

TCS : Traction Control System

TCM : Transmission Control Module

TPMS : Tire Pressure Monitoring System

VDC : Vehicle Dynamics Control

VTD : Variable Torque Distribution