Abbreviations

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ABS
Anti-lock Brake System
BOV
Blow Off Valve
BPV
ByPass Valve
CAN
Controller Area Network
CEL
Check Engine Light
CF
Correction Factor
DTC
Diagnostic Trouble Code
DTS
DriveTrain Stabilizer (a.k.a Transmission Stablizer Bar)
EBC
Electronic Boost Controller
ECU
Electronic Control Unit
EDL
Electronic Differential Locking
EFK
Electric Fan Kit
EGR
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
EGT
Exhaust Gas Temperature
EMS
Engine Management System
ESP
Electronic Stability Program
ETC
Electronic Throttle Control (a.k.a "drive-by-wire")
FMIC
Front Mount InterCooler
FPR
Fuel Pressure Regulator
IAT
Intake Air Temperature
IC
InterCooler
KV
Knock Voltage
LSD
Limited Slip Differential
LTFT
Long Term Fuel Trim
MAF
Mass Air Flow
MAP
Manifold Air Pressure
MBC
Manual Boost Controller
ME7.1
Motronic system (with ETC) version 7.1
MY
Model Year
OBD II
On-Board Diagnosis - stage II
OEM
Original Equipment Manufacture/Manufacturer
PCV
Positive Crankcase Ventilation
SAC
Self-Adjusting Clutch
TB
Throttle Body
TBB
Throttle Body Boot
TC
Throttle Cut
TCD
Throttle Cut Defender (a.k.a "MAP clamp")
TDC
Top Dead Center
TRE
Tie Rod End
TSB
Technical Service Bulletin
TSB
Transmission Stabilizer Bar (a.k.a. "Drivetrain Stabilizer")
VAG
Volkswagen Audi Group
WOT
Wide Open Throttle