Difference between revisions of "Acronyms and Phrases"

Revision as of 23:33, 8 March 2008

ABS - Antilock Braking System
ARB - Anti Roll Bar
CAN - Controller Area Network
CJB - Central Junction Box
DIM - Driver Information Module, i.e. instrument cluster
DSC - Dynamic Stability Control
DPF - Diesel Particulate Filter
ECM - Electronic Control Module, or Engine Control Module
EPB - Electric Park Brake
FEAD - Front End Auxiliary Drive, i.e. auxiliary drive belt
FBH - Fuel Burning Heater
HDC - Hill Descent Control
HVAC or HEVAC - Heating Ventilation and Control i.e. climate control, air conditioning
PAS - Power Assisted Steering
PDC - Park Distance Control
TCM - Transmission Control Module
TR - Terrain Response

FWIW - For What It's Worth
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
ISTR - I Seem To Recall
IYSWIM - If You See What I Mean
Permagrin - The state of rapture you feel driving the D3.
SWMBO - She Who Must Be Obeyed
SWTSMBO - She Who Thinks She Must Be Obeyed
Troll - Someone who posts on the forum with the sole intent of being contentious
TYVM - Thank You Very Much
WTF - What The Frack (or similar but ruder word)
YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary (you may see different results to this...)

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 *FL2 - Freelander 2
 *FFRR - Full Fat Range Rover, i.e. not a Range Rover Sport
+*LR3 - US version of the Discovery 3
 *RRS - Range Rover Sport