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Abbreviation

Designation

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Asterisk marks connector sleeve
with not all wires shown

4MATIC

Automatically controlled 4-wheel drive

A/C (Automatic)

Air Conditioning (Automatic)

AAC (KLA)

Automatic Air Conditioning

AB

AirBag

ABC

Active Body Control

ABL

Exterior lights

ABS

Anti-lock Braking System

ACSR

Automatic Child Seat Recognition

ADM (ASA)

Automatic Dimming inside rearview Mirror

ADS

Adaptive Damping System

AFE

Automatic lane recognition

AIR

Secondary air injection

AJC (ARA)

Anti-Jerk Control

AP

Accelerator Pedal

APS

Auto Pilot System

ARMIN

Airbag with indegrated E-Call

AS

Antenna Systems

ASD

Automatic locking differential

ASR

Acceleration Slip Regulation

AT (AG)

Automatic Transmission

ATA (EDW)

Anti-Theft Alarm

ATS

AnTenna Systems

BA

Backup Assist

BA (RFH)

Backup Assist

BARO

BAROmetric pressure

BAS

Brake ASsist

BCAPC (ALDA)

Barometric pressure / Charge Air Pressure Compensation

BDC

Bottom Dead Center

BDC (UT)

Bottom Dead Center

BF

Front passenger

BK

BLack

BLS

Brake Lamp Switch

BLS (NC)

Brake Lamp Signal (normally closed switch)

BLS (NO)

Brake Lamp Signal (normally open switch)

BM

Base Module

BM (GM)

Base Module

BN

BrowN

BPC

Barometric Pressure Compensation

BPC (ADA)

Full throttle stop Barometric Pressure Compensation

BU

BlUe

CA

Closing Assist

CA (SHI)

Closing Assist

C-AAC

Convenience Automatic Air Conditioning

CAN

Controller Area Network (data bus)

CAN H

Engine CAN-Bus High signal

CAN IH

Interior CAN-Bus High signal

CAN IL

Interior CAN-Bus Low signal

CAN L

Engine CAN-Bus Low signal

CC

Cruise Control

CC (TPM)

Cruise Control

CCM

Combination Control Module

CCM (SKF)

Multi-function Control Module

CCS

Climate Controlled Seat

CDC

CD Changer

CDC (CDW)

CD Changer

CDI

Common rail Diesel Injection (CDI)

CF

Convenience Feature

CF (KFB)

Convenience Feature

CKA

CranK Angle

CKA (KW)

CranK Angle

CKP

CranKshaft Position

CL

Central Locking

CL (ZV)

Central Locking

CMP

CaMshaft Position

CNS

Communication and Navigation System (only )

CODE

Coding connection

COM

COMmon

COMAND

COckpit MANagement and Data System

CST (CV)

Cabriolet Soft Top

CTEL (TEL)

Cellular TELephone

CTP

Closed Throttle Position (idle)

CTU

Central Triggering Unit

D2B

D2 Bus

DAS (FBS)

Drive Authorization System

DCM

Door Control Module

DFVL

Left front VSS output

DFVR

Right front VSS output

DI

Distributor Ignition system

DI (EZL)

Distributor Ignition system

DIAG

DIAGnostic connection

DIAGN

DIAGNostic connection

DMNL (DH)

Diagnosis MaNuaL

DSV

Drive authorization System shut-off Valve

DSV (ASF)

Drive authorization System shutoff Valve

DTC

Diagnostic Trouble code

DTR

DisTRonic

DWR

Distance Warning Radar

E-CALL

Emergency CALL

EA (EFP)

Electronic Accelerator

EATC (EAG)

Electronic Automatic Transmission Control

EBR

Engine Braking Regulation

EBR (MSR)

Engine Braking Regulation

ECL

Engine Coolant Level

ECT

Engine Coolant Temperature

EDC

Electronic Diesel Control

EDR

Electronic Diesel Regulation

EDS

Electronisches Diesel System

EGR

Exhaust Gas Recirculation

EGR (ARF)

Exhaust Gas Recirculation

EHD

Electronic High pressure Diesel injection system

EIS

Electronic Ignition Switch

EL

Exterior Lights

ELA (ENR)

Electronic Level Adjustment

EMSC

Electric Mirror, Steering Column adjustment, heated mirrors

EPC

Electronic Power Control

ESA (ESV)

Electric Seat Adjustment

ESC (ELV)

Electric Steering Column adjustment

ESCM

Engine Systems Control Module

ESCM (MAS)

Engine Systems Control Module

ESP

Electronic Stability Program

ETC

Electronic Transmission Control

ETR

Emergency Tensioning Retractor

ETR (GUS)

Emergency Tensioning Retractor

ETS

Electronic Traction System

EVAP

EVAPorative emission control system

FA

Driver

FAN

FANfare horns

FFS

Frame Floor System

FG

Function Group

FP

Fuel Pump

FSA+

Hands-free speaker plus

FSA-

Hands-free speaker minus

FUG

FUnction subGroup

GD

GolD

GES

Vehicle speed signal (VSS)

GIM

Governor Impulse Method

GN

GreeN

GPS

Global positioning system

GS

Seat belt ETR

GY

GreY

HCS

Headlamp Cleaning System

HCS (SRA)

Headlamp Cleaning System

HEAT (HAU)

Automatic HEATer

HFM-SFI (HFM)

Fuel injection and ignition system (hot film engine management)

HFS

Hands-Free System

HHT

Hand-Held Tester

HORN

HORN signal system

HRA

Headlamp range adjustment

HRS (SIF)

Heated Rear Seats

HS

Heated Seats

HS (SIH)

Heated Seats

IAT

Intake Air Temperature

IC

Instrument Cluster

IC (KI)

Instrument Cluster

IDC

In-Dash Controller

IFI

Electronic In-line Fuel Injection (Diesel)

IFI (ERE)

Diesel Injection system (electronic inline Fuel Injection)

IMM (WFS)

IMMobilizer

IMS

Interior Motion Sensor

IND

INDicator

INTERV

Intermittent wipe

IPS

Actual value potentiometer signal

IR

InfRared

ISC

Idle Speed Control

ISC (ELR)

Electronic Idle Speed Control

ISC (LLR)

Idle Speed Control

IV

Input Valve

KS

Knock Sensor

KSK

Control contact

KSS

Knock Sensor System

KSS (AKR)

Knock Sensor System

KU +

Clutch +

KU -

Clutch -

LA

LAmp output (preglow relay)

LCP

Lower Control Panel

LED G

Green feedback LED

LED R

Red feedback LED

LF

Left Front

LH-SFI (LH)

LH Sequential multiport Fuel Injection

LHS (LL)

Left-Hand Steering

LOC (NV)

LOw Compression

LS (LSA)

Loudspeaker System

LSK

Idle speed safety contact

M +

Motor +

M -

Motor -

MAF

Mass Air Flow

MAP

Manifold Absolute Pressure

MB-ISO

Diagnostic connector

MCS (MKS)

Multi-Contour Seat

ME-SFI (ME)

Fuel injection and ignition system (motor electronics)

MFC

Special vehicles Multi-Function Control module

MIL

Malfunction Indicator Lamp

MOT

MOTor

MSC

Mirror, Steering Column adjustment, heated mirrors

MSC (ESL)

Mirror, Steering Column adjustment, heated mirrors

MSK

Open throttle safety contact

MT

Manual Transmission

MT (MG)

Manual Transmission

MUTE

Radio MUTE signal

MVA

Manifold Vacuum Assist

MVA (SRU)

Manifold Vacuum Assist

N

Neutral position

O2S

Oxygen (O2) Sensor

OBD

On-Board Diagnostics

OBF

Overhead Control Panel

OC

Oxidation Catalytic converter

OG

OranGe

OMS

Operating-Monitoring-System

OSB

Orthopedic Seat Backrest

OSB (MKL)

Orthopedic Seat Backrest

OSB (OSL)

Orthopedic Seat Backrest

OV

Output Valve

P

Park position

P +

Potentiometer + reference

P -

Potentiometer - reference

PA

Parking Assist

PARK SW.

PARKing brake SWitch

PE

Electrics diagram

PEC (PMS)

Fuel injection and ignition system (pressurized engine control)

PISI (PLA)

Pneumatic Idle Speed Increase

PK

PinK

PL (SVS)

Power Locking

PMP (PSV)

Partial intake Manifold Preheater

PNP

Park/Neutral Position

POS

POSition

PROX (ABW)

PROXimity warning

PS

Power Steering

PS (LS)

Power Steering

PSE

Pneumatic System Equipment

PTS

ParkTronic System

PW

Power Windows

PWM

Pulse Width Modulation

RAS (HAS)

Rear Axle Steering

RB

Roll Bar

RB (ÜRB)

Rollover Bar

RCL

Remote Central Locking

RCL (IFZ)

Remote Central Locking

RD

ReD

RD

RaDio

RDS

Radio Data System

REST

Residual engine heat utilization

RF

Right Front

RFL

Radio Frequency Locking

RH

Retractable Hardtop

RHR

Retractable rear Head Restraints

RHR (KAF)

Retractable rear Head Restraints

RHS

RightHand Steering

RHS (RL)

RightHand Steering

RPM

Revolutions Per Minute (engine speed)

RR

Right Rear

RST (RV)

Roadster Soft Top

RTG

Retractable Trunk lid Grip

RTG (VHG)

Retractable Trunk lid Grip

RTN

ReTurn Line

RTR

Remote Trunk Release

RTR (HDF)

Remote Trunk Release

RÜF

Catalytic converter retrofit version

RWD

Rear Window Defroster

RX

Receive

S

Shield (unspecified)

S - B

Set - decelerate

S+B

Set - accelerate

SA

Special equipment

SAM

Signal pickup- and Activation Module

SBE

Seat Belt Extender

SBE (GUB)

Seat Belt Extender

SLO

Starter Lock-Out

SMS

Service Microfiche System

SMS (RA)

Service Microfiche System (repair instructions)

SN1

Unlocking signal

SN2

Locking signal

SOV

SwitchOver Valve

SPS

Speed-sensitive Power Steering

SPS (PML)

Speed-sensitive Power Steering

SR

SilveR

SR

Sliding/pop-up sunRoof

SR

Sliding/pop-up Roof

SRS

Supplemental Restraint System

SS

Speed Sensor

STH

STationary Heater

SW

SWitch

T

Temperature input (preglow relay)

TAC (TAU)

Tempmatic Air Conditioning

TAL (HZS)

Trunk lid Auxiliary Lock

TB

Throttle Body

TC

TurboCharger

TCM

Transmission Control Module

TD

Speed signal (Time Division) DI (EZL)

TDC

Top Dead Center

TDC (OT)

Top Dead Center

TELE

TELEscoping

TELE AID

TELEMATIC ALARM IDENTIFICATION ON DEMAND

TK

Door contact

TN

Speed signal (DI / KSS <EZL / AKR>)

TN

Engine RPM signal (unmodified)

TNA

Engine RPM signal (re-formed)

TP (VK)

Traffic Program

TPC (RDK)

Tire Pressure Control

TPM (RDU)

Tire Pressure Monitoring

TQ

TurQuoise

TRAP

TRAP oxidizer

TRIP (RRE)

TRIP computer

TRU

Transmit-Receive Unit

TS

Anti-Towing Sensor

TURBO

Exhaust gas TURBOcharger

TVV

Tank Vent Valve

TWC

Three Way Catalytic converter

TWC (KAT)

Three Way Catalytic converter

TX

Transmit

UCP

Upper Control Panel

ULLKS

Idle speed contact (+ side)

USK

Safety contact +

VAF

Volume Air Flow

VCS (SBS)

Voice Control System

VL

Left front

VR

Right front

VSS

Vehicle Speed Signal

VSS (GES)

Vehicle Speed Signal

VT

VioleT

WA

Memory recall (resume)

WH

WHite

WIS

Workshop Information System

WOT

Wide Open Throttle (full load)

YE

YEllow

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