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<blockquote data-quote="bimmerholic" data-source="post: 610879" data-attributes="member: 16686"><p>And for all those German abbreviations that most of us will end up being absolutely blurrrr about it, here's a very comprehensive dictionary that will go a long way....<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p>Glossary of BMW Terms and Abbreviations</p><p></p><p>A - processed vehicle speed signal</p><p>A - “out” (Aus)</p><p>AB - Airbag</p><p>ABL - Brake system warning Lamp (2 color)</p><p>ABS - Anti-lock Braking System—-Antiblockiersystem</p><p>AC - Air Conditioning (from ETK)</p><p>ACC - Active Cruise Control</p><p>ACS - Active Comfort Seats</p><p>ADB(X) - Automatic Differential Braking</p><p>ADS - engine intake air control</p><p>ADV - windshield wiper pressure control—-Anpressdruckverstellung</p><p>AEGS - Automatic Electronic Gearbox Control (also EGS)</p><p>AFM - Air Flow Meter—-Luftmengenmesser</p><p>AGD - suction silencer (from ETK)—-Ansauggeraeuschdaempfer</p><p>AGR - emission reduction</p><p>AGS - Adaptive transmission control—-adaptive Getriebesteuerung</p><p>AG - Automatic Gearbox (transmission)—-automatisches Getriebe</p><p>AHK - Active rear-axle Kinematics</p><p>AHK - trailer hitch (from ETK)—-Anhaengerkupplung</p><p>AHM - trailer Module (not for US models)</p><p>AHPS - Advanced HPS</p><p>AIC - Automatic Interval Control (rain sensor)</p><p>AKF - activated carbon canister (from ETK)</p><p>AKS - Active head restraint</p><p>AL - low beam light</p><p>AKS - pressure regulating device (from ETK)</p><p>ALC - Automatic Light Control</p><p>ALR - Automatic Lamp Range Adjustment</p><p>AMM - Air Mass Meter—-Luftmassenmesser</p><p>AMP - radio system AMPlifier</p><p>ARI - car radio information system (from ETK)</p><p>ARS - Active Roll Stabilization</p><p>ASC - All Season traction</p><p>ASC-EZA - ASC w/ engine timing and injection intervention</p><p>ASC+T - ASC+ Traction control</p><p>ASK - Audio System controller (Kontroller)</p><p>ASR - self starter block relay (from ETK)</p><p>AST - Automatic Slip control (marketing term)</p><p>AT - remanufactured part (from ETK)</p><p>AT - Antenna (from ETK)</p><p>ATF - Automatic Transmission Fluid (from ETK)</p><p>ATL - exhaust gas turbo charger (from ETK)—-Abgasturbolader</p><p>AUC - Automatic air recirculation</p><p>AUT - AUTomatic transmission (from ETK)</p><p>AVT - Antenna amplifier Tuner</p><p>AZD - tightening torque specifications (in TIS)</p><p>A/D – Analog/Digital</p><p>B - Benzene (gasoline)—-Benzin</p><p>BAT - BATtery (from ETK)</p><p>BC - Board Computer</p><p>BC1 - Body Controller 1</p><p>BL - Brake Light (from ETK)—-Bremslicht</p><p>BLK = turn light</p><p>BLS - Brake Light Switch—-Bremslichtschalter</p><p>Bluetooth - A wireless interconnection technology that automatically recognizes and communicates with components (such as cell</p><p></p><p>phones, headsets and computing devices) when brought into close proximity (generally 30 feet or less).</p><p>BMBT - Board Monitor</p><p>BS - Block diagram</p><p>BST - Battery Safety Terminal</p><p>BVA - Brake pad wear indicator (from ETK)—-Bremsbelagverschleissanzeiger</p><p>BZM - center console control center</p><p>BZMF - center console control center, rear</p><p>CAN – Controller Area Network (Multiple ECU Controller)</p><p>CAN-Bus - Controller Area Network (bus)</p><p>CANH-Bus - CAN bus, High</p><p>CANL-Bus - CAN bus, Low</p><p>CANP - fuel tank ventilation valve</p><p>CAS - Car Access System</p><p>CBC - Corner Braking Control</p><p>CBS - Condition Based Service</p><p>CCM - Check Control Module</p><p>CD - Control Display</p><p>CDC - Compact Disk Changer</p><p>CDS - CD player (from ETK)</p><p>CEL - CELsius (from ETK)</p><p>CIM - Chassis Integration Module</p><p>CO - Carbon monOxide (from ETK)</p><p>COMBI – Electronic Instrument Cluster</p><p>CON - CONtroller</p><p>CU - Copper (from ETK)—-Kupfer</p><p>CVM - Convertible top Module</p><p>CVT - Constantly Variable Transmission</p><p>CW - drag coefficient (from ETK)—-Luftwiderstandsbeiwert</p><p>CWP - Cold Weather Package</p><p>D1 - Xenon light/ gas discharge (from ETK)</p><p>D-Bus - Diagnosis bus (same as TXD)</p><p>DBC - Dynamic Brake Control</p><p>DBS - Dynamic Braking System</p><p>DCS - Dealer Communication System</p><p>DE – Diagnostic Unit—-Diagnoseeinheit</p><p>DD - Dynamic motor Drive</p><p>DDE - Digital Diesel Electronics</p><p>DIN - German industrial standards</p><p>DIS - Diagnosis and Information System</p><p>DISA - Differential air intake control</p><p>DIVA - continuously variable length intake runners</p><p>DK - throttle housing/valve—-Drosselklappe</p><p>DKB - throttle w/ brake intervention</p><p>DKE – Throttle Increase</p><p>DKI - throttle position</p><p>DKR - throttle reduction</p><p>DKT - throttle position signal</p><p>DKV - preset throttle position value</p><p>DME - Digital Motor Electronics</p><p>DM-TL - Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage</p><p>DOHC - Double Over Head Camshafts (from ETK)—-doppelte obenliegende Nockenwelle</p><p>DS - gasket set (from ETK)—-Dichtungssatz</p><p>DSC - Dynamic Stability Control</p><p>DSP - Digital Sound Processing</p><p>DTC - Diagnostic Trouble Code (SAE)</p><p>DTC - Dynamic Traction Control</p><p>DWA - theft deterrent system—-Diebstahlwarnanlage</p><p>DWS - tire pressure Warning System—-Druckwarnsystem</p><p>DZM - revolution counter (from ETK)—-Drehzahlmesser</p><p>E - “in” (Ein)</p><p>EBA - EinBau Anleitung (translated Installation Instructions). This is a CD-ROM with installation instructions for various options</p><p></p><p>and upgrades.</p><p>EBV - Electronic Brake force proportioning—-elektronisches Bremsventil</p><p>ECE - European market version (from ETK)</p><p>ECM - Engine Control Module (SAE term)</p><p>ECU - Electronic Control Unit</p><p>EDC - Electronic Damper Control (from ETK)</p><p>EDR - Electronic throttle control—-elektronische Drehzahlregelung</p><p>E-KAT - Electrically heated catalytic converter—-beheizter KAT</p><p>EZA - see ASC-EZA</p><p>ECM - Engine Control Module (SAE term)</p><p>ECO - Controller for I-Drive system</p><p>EDC - Electronic Dampening Control—-elektronische Daempferkontrolle</p><p>EDC-K - Electronic Dampening Control - Continuous</p><p>EDK - Electronic throttle valve—-elektronische Drosselklappe</p><p>EDS - pressure regulator—-Druckspeicher</p><p>EFH - Electric window lifter (from ETK)—-elektrische Fensterheber</p><p>EGS - Electronic transmission control—-elektronische Getriebesteuerung</p><p>EH - Electronic-Hydraulic</p><p>EHC - Electronic Height Control</p><p>EKM - Electronic body Module—-elektronisches Karosserie Modul</p><p>EKP - Electric fuel Pump—-elektrische Kraftstoffpumpe</p><p>ELV - Electronic steering lock—-elektronische Lenkradverriegelung</p><p>EM - Electro-Mechanical—-elektro-mechanisch</p><p>EMF - Electro-Mechanical parking brake—-elektro-mechanische Fussbremse</p><p>EML - Electronic Motor Load regulation—-Elektronische Motorlastregelung</p><p>EMV - Electro-Magnetic sensitivity (from ETK)—elektromagnetische Vertraeglichkeit</p><p>EO - component location—-Einbauort</p><p>EPC - Electronic Parts Catalog (also ETK)</p><p>EPROM - Erasable/ Programmable chip Memory (from ETK)</p><p>ETK - Electronic parts catalog (also EPC)—-Ersatzteilkatalog</p><p>ETM - Electrical Troubleshooting Manual</p><p>ESS - Electronic anti-theft device—-Elektronisches Sicherheits System</p><p>EV - injection Valve—-Einspritzventil</p><p>EWS - Electronic drive-away protection—-Elektronische Wegfahrsperre</p><p>FB - Function description—-Funktionsbeschreibung</p><p>FBC - Fading Brake Control</p><p>FBD - remote control services—-Fernbedienung</p><p>FBZV - radio frequency locking system</p><p>FGR – Vehicle Speed Control (Cruise Control)—-Fahrzeuggesxchwindi</p><p>FH - window lifter—-Fensterheber</p><p>FHK - rear Heater/ air conditioner</p><p>FL - high beam light</p><p>FLC - automatic Light Control</p><p>FRU - Flat Rate Unit</p><p>FS – Crash Sensor</p><p>FZV - central lock receiver</p><p>GAL - speed dependent sound volume—-geschwindigkeitsabhaengige Lautstaerkeregelung</p><p>GEBL-</p><p>GEM - together</p><p>GESCHW- speed</p><p>GM - General Module—-Grundmodul</p><p>GMR - yaw moment control—-Giermomentregelung</p><p>GPS - Global Positioning System</p><p>GRII - cruise control—-Geschwindigkeitsregelung II (Tempomat)</p><p>GRS - rotation Rate Sensor</p><p>GS – Belt Tensioner</p><p>GWK - torque converter lock-up control</p><p>H - “rear” (Hinten)</p><p>H2 - Xenon headlights</p><p>HA - rear Axle (from ETK)—-Hinterachse</p><p>HC – Hydro Carbon</p><p>HD - Heavy Duty (from ETK)</p><p>HDC - Hill Decent Control</p><p>HFM - Hot Film air mass Meter—-Heissfilmluftmengenmesser</p><p>HG - manual Gearbox (transmission)—-Handschaltgetriebe</p><p>HKL - Hydraulic trunk lid Lift—-hydraulischer Kofferraumdeckellifter</p><p>HLM – Hot Wire Air Mass Meter—-Heissdrahtluftmengenmesser</p><p>HPS - Head Protection System</p><p>HR - Heater control (from ETK)—-Heizungsregelung</p><p>HVA - Hydraulic Valve Adjuster (from ETK)</p><p>Hz – Hertz (Cycle)</p><p>I-Bus - Information bus</p><p>IB - Interior lighting control signal</p><p>IHKA - automatic Heating and A/C</p><p>IHKAF - IHKA w/ micro filter</p><p>IHKR - regulated Heating and A/C—-Integrierte Heizungs-Klimaregler</p><p>IHKRF - IHKR w/ micro filter</p><p>IHKS - standard Heating and A/C—-Integrierte Heizungs-Klimasteuerung</p><p>IHPD - Internal High Pressure Deformation</p><p>IHR - Integrated Heater control (from ETK)—-integrierte Heizungsregelung</p><p>IKE - Instrument cluster Electronics</p><p>ILH - Interior Lighting, rear—-Innenlicht, hinten</p><p>ILV - Interior Lighting, front—-Innenlicht, vorne</p><p>IMS - Instant Mobility System (from ETK)</p><p>IR – Infrared</p><p>IRS – Infrared Locking System</p><p>ISC – Idle Speed Control</p><p>ISIS - Intelligent Safety Integration System</p><p>ISN - Individual Serial Number</p><p>ISOFIX - standardized mounts for child restraints</p><p>ITS - head airbag assembly/ Inflatable Tubular Structure</p><p>IVM - Integrated power supply Module—-Integriertes Versorgungsmodul</p><p>K-Bus - body bus (Karosserie)</p><p>KAT - catalytic converter—-katalysator</p><p>KATON - converter creating (signal)</p><p>KD - Kick-Down</p><p>KDS - Komputer Service Desk (Translated Computer) A CD-ROM that inlcudes the defect codes and flat rate labor units BMW allows for</p><p></p><p>the warranty repair of defects.</p><p>KHI - interface for headphones—-Kopfhoererinterface</p><p>KL - terminal designation—-Klemme</p><p>KL15 - run bus (ignition switch run position)—-Klemme 15</p><p>KL30 - battery bus (hot at all times)—-Klemme 30 (Dauerplus)</p><p>KL31 - ground bus (chassis ground)—-Klemme 31 (Masse)</p><p>KL50 - start bus (ignition start position)—-Klemme 50</p><p>KLR - accessory bus</p><p>KO - compressor “on” signal</p><p>KOMBI - instrument cluster—-Kombiinstrument (Tacho-Drehzahlmesser, usw.)</p><p>KOREL - compressor relay signal</p><p>KR – Contact Ring</p><p>KSK - Knock Sensor—-Klopfsensor</p><p>KVA - fuel consumption signal/value</p><p>KW - crankshaft—-Kurbelwelle</p><p>KW - KiloWatt (from ETK)</p><p>KZL - number plate light</p><p>LCM - Lamp Check Module</p><p>LDP - Leak Diagnosis Pump</p><p>LEV - Low Emissions Vehicle</p><p>LEW - Lateral acceleration sensor</p><p>LHD - Left-Hand Drive (from ETK)—-Linkslenker</p><p>LKM - Lamp control Module—-Lampenkontrollmodul</p><p>LL - closed throttle—-Leerlauf</p><p>LM - Light Module—-Lichtmodul</p><p>LMM - air flow meter/sensor—-Luftmengenmesser/Luftmassenmesser</p><p>LMR - Light alloy wheel—-Leichtmetallrad</p><p>LRA - vertical headlight aiming—-Leuchtweitenregelung</p><p>LSM - steering column memory—-Lenksauelenmemory</p><p>LSZ - Lamp Switching center</p><p>LVA - air supply system (for EHC system)—-Luftversorungsaggregat</p><p>LWR - vertical headlight aim control—-Leuchtweitenregelung</p><p>LWS-5 - steering angle sensor—-Lenkwinkersensor</p><p>M-Bus - IHKA/IHKR stepper motor bus</p><p>MAL - center armrest—-Mittelarmlehne</p><p>MBC - Maximum Brake Control</p><p>MDK - Motorized throttle valve/system</p><p>MFL - Multi-Function steering wheel—-Multifunktionslenkrad</p><p>MFC - Multi-Function Controller</p><p>MFU - Multi-Function Clock—-Multifunktionsuhr</p><p>MID - Multi-Information Display</p><p>MIL - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (SAE), “check engine” Lamp</p><p>MIR - Multi-Information Radio</p><p>MMC - Multi-Media Changer</p><p>MoDiC - Mobile Diagnostic Computer</p><p>MOST-Bus - Media Oriented System Transport bus</p><p>MRS - Multiple Restraint System—-Mehrfach-Rueckhalte-System</p><p>MSR - engine drag torque Regulation—-Motorschleppmomentregelung</p><p>MV - Magnetic Valve (solenoid Valve)—-Magnetventil</p><p>n-ab - rotational speed, transmission (rpm)—-Drehzahl der Getriebeabtriebswelle</p><p>n-mot - rotational speed, engine (rpm)—-Motordrehzahl</p><p>NAVI - Navigation module</p><p>NG - New Generation (as in N73 engine)</p><p>NG - tilt sensor—-Neigungssensor</p><p>NOX - Nitrogen Oxides/ exhaust gas recirculation (from ETK)</p><p>NSD - rear muffler (from ETK)—-Nachschalldaempfer</p><p>NSL - rear fog Lamp (from ETK)—-Nebelschlussleuchte</p><p>NSW - fog lamp (from ETK)—-Nebellampe</p><p>NTC - Negative Temperature Coefficient</p><p>NW - camshaft (from ETK)—-Nockenwelle</p><p>OBC - On-Board Computer</p><p>OBD - On-Board Diagnosis (SAE)</p><p>P/N – Park/Neutral position</p><p>P-Bus - Periphery bus</p><p>PB - Pin assignments—-Pinbelegung</p><p>PBS - Parts Bulletin System (in TIS)</p><p>PDC - Park Distance Control</p><p>PGS - Passive Go System</p><p>PM - Power Module</p><p>PP – Impact Pad</p><p>PTC - Positive Temperature Coefficient</p><p>RLS - Rain-Light Sensor—-regen-Licht-Sensor</p><p>PWG - Pedal position sensor/ potentiometer—-Pedalwertgeber</p><p>RA - Repair instructions (in TIS)</p><p>RAM – Random Access Memory</p><p>RAL - Aluminum wheels (from ETK)</p><p>RAL - standard color (from ETK)—-Reichsausschuss-fuer-Lieferbedingungen</p><p>RDC - tire pressure Control—-Reifendruckkontrolle</p><p>RDS - Radio Data-broadcast System</p><p>RDW - tire pressure Warning—-Reifendruckwarner</p><p>RFS - reverse lights</p><p>RHD - Right-Hand Drive (from ETK)—-Rechtslenkung</p><p>RL = tail light</p><p>RM - Relay Module—-Relaismodul</p><p>ROZ - Research Octane rating/ fuel grade (from ETK)</p><p>RPA - tire puncture warning (from ETK)</p><p>RPS - Rollover Protection System</p><p>RS - Repair kit (from ETK)</p><p>RSW - back-up lamp (from ETK)—-Rueckfahrscheinwerfer</p><p>RXD - wake-up Diagnosis line</p><p>RZV - direct stationary ignition</p><p>SASL - Satellite, A-pillar left</p><p>SASR - Satellite, A-pillar right</p><p>SAV - Sport ACTIVITY Vehicle</p><p>SB - fuse assignments</p><p>SBE - Seat occupancy detector/sensor—-Sitzbelegungssensor</p><p>SBFH - Seat module, passenger-side rear</p><p>SBSL - Satellite, B-pillar left</p><p>SBSR - Satellite, B-pillar right</p><p>SBT - SI techniques/ tech reference information (in TIS)</p><p>SCA - Soft Close Automatic/Actuator</p><p>SD - sliding roof (from ETK)</p><p>SD - silencer/ muffler (from ETK)—-Schalldaempfer</p><p>SE - Special Equipment (from ETK)</p><p>SES - voice recognition System</p><p>SFAH - Seat module, driver’s side rear</p><p>SFZ - Satellite, vehicle center</p><p>SG - control unit</p><p>SGS - Seat integrated belt System</p><p>SHD - sliding/ lifting roof (from ETK)—-Schiebe-Hubdach</p><p>SHD - Sunroof module (also SHDM)</p><p>SI - Service Information (in TIS)</p><p>SIA - Service Interval system (ver. I, II, III, IV, etc.)</p><p>SII - Service Interval Indicator</p><p>SIL - SILicon (from ETK)</p><p>SIM - Safety Information Module</p><p>SINE - Siren/tilt sensor</p><p>SKD - Steel sliding roof (from ETK)—-Stahlkurbeldach</p><p>SKHD - Steel sliding/ lifting roof (from ETK)</p><p>SL - parking light</p><p>SM - Seat Module</p><p>SM/SPM - Seat/Mirror Memory</p><p>SMBF - Seat Module, passenger side</p><p>SMFA - Seat Module, driver’s side</p><p>SMG - Sequential Manual Gearbox—-Sequentielles-Manuelles -Getriebe</p><p>SP - Schematic</p><p>SRA - headlight/fog light cleaning—-Scheinwerferreinigungsanlage</p><p>SRS - Supplementary Restraint System—Sitz-Rueckhaltsystem</p><p>SSD - Steel sliding roof (from ETK)—-Stahlschiebedach</p><p>SSH - Seat Satellite, rear seat</p><p>ST - connector views</p><p>Steptronic - transmission shift control</p><p>STVL - Satellite, left front door—Satellit, Tuer vorne links</p><p>STVR - Satellite, right front door—Satellit, Tuer vorne rechts</p><p>SVS - Speech processing System—-Sprachverarbeitungssystem</p><p>SWR - headlamp cleaning system (from ETK)—-Scheinwerferreinigungsanlage</p><p>SWZ - Special tool listings (in TIS)—-Spezialwerkzeug</p><p>SZL - Switch center, steering column</p><p>SZM - central switch center Module</p><p>TAGE - door handle Electronics</p><p>TCM - Transmission Control Module</p><p>TD - engine speed signal (ignition pulse)</p><p>TD - Technical Data (in TIS)</p><p>TDD - Technical Documentation Disk. Made availble to consumers and dealers by force of the DOT/EPA regulations for servicing the</p><p></p><p>electrical and mechanical components of the emissions replated systems on the cars that are not on the ETM.</p><p>TE - fuel evaporation control—-Tankentlueftung</p><p>TEL - TELephone control unit</p><p>TEV - evaporative purge control—-Tankentlueftungsventil</p><p>THZ - Tandem master cylinder (from ETK)—-Tandemhauptzylinder</p><p>ti - Injector “on” Time (duration)—-transmittierende Injektion (Einspritzung)</p><p>TIS - Technical Information System</p><p>TL - part throttle / load signal—-Teillast</p><p>TLEV - Transitional Low Emission Vehicle</p><p>TMBFT - door Module, passenger side</p><p>TMBFTH - door Module, passenger side rear</p><p>TMFAT - door Module, driver’s side</p><p>TMFATH - door Module, driver’s side rear</p><p>TP - Tandem Pump (from ETK)</p><p>TPS - Throttle Position Switch/Sensor</p><p>TR - engine speed signal (rpm)</p><p>TR - TRansistor (from ETK)</p><p>TRG - fuel level sensor (from ETK)—-Treibstoffstandgeber</p><p>TRI - Technical Reference Information (also SBT)</p><p>TRS - battery isolation Switch</p><p>TSD - Torsional vibration dampener (from ETK)</p><p>TSB - Technical Service Bulletin</p><p>TSH - door lock Heating—-Tuerschlossheizung</p><p>TSZI - Transistorized coil Ignition system (from ETK)—-Transistorspulenzuendung</p><p>TU - Technical Update (as in M50tu)</p><p>TXD - Transmitting Diagnosis line</p><p>U-batt - Battery voltage—-Batteriespannung</p><p>U-vers - supply voltage—-Spannungsversorgung</p><p>UERSS - rollover bar (from ETK)—-Ueberrollschutz</p><p>URS - rollover protection System</p><p>USIS - Ultrasonic passenger compartment Sensor</p><p>V - “front” (Vorn)</p><p>V - vehicle road speed—-Geschwindigkeit</p><p>VA - front Axle (from ETK)—-Vorderachse</p><p>VAT - front axle support (from ETK)—-Vorderachstraeger</p><p>VANOS - Variable camshaft timing—-Variable Nockenwellensteuerung</p><p>VEP - distributor-type injection Pump (from ETK)—-Verteilereinspritzpumpe</p><p>VID - VIDeo module</p><p>VL - full load (wide open throttle)—-Volllast</p><p>VSD - front muffler (from ETK)—-Vorschalldaempfer</p><p>VVT – Valve tronic</p><p>WBG - hazard warning switch (from ETK)—-Warnblinkanlage</p><p>WBL - hazard-warning signal</p><p>WEG- distance</p><p>WIM - Wiper control Module</p><p>WK - torque converter lock-up clutch—-Wandlerueberbrueckungskupplung</p><p>WSS – Wind Shield (from ETK)—-Windschutzscheibe</p><p>WT – Valve tronic control unit</p><p>Z - “central” (Zentrum)</p><p>ZAB - ignition fade-out (reduction)</p><p>ZAE - central Airbag Electronics</p><p>ZAS - ignition starter switch (from ETK)—-Zuend-Anlass-Schalter</p><p>ZGM - central Gateway Module</p><p>ZK - cylinder head (from ETK)—-Zylinderkopf</p><p>ZKE - central body Electronics—-Zentrale Karosserie Elektronik</p><p>ZKH - cylinder head cover (from ETK)—-Zylinderkopfhaube</p><p>ZMS - dual-Mass flywheel (from ETK)—-Zweimassenschwungrad</p><p>ZV - central locking system—-Zentralverriegelung</p><p>ZS - central lock (from ETK)—-Zentralschluessel</p><p>ZSD - center muffler (from ETK)—-Zentral(mittel)schalldaempfer</p><p>ZV - central locking system (from ETK)</p><p>ZVM - central locking Module—-Zentralverriegelungsmodul</p><p>ZWD - idle control valve</p><p></p><p>source:<a href="http://www.m3forum.net/m3forum/showthread.php?t=307717" target="_blank">http://www.m3forum.net/m3forum/showthread.php?t=307717</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bimmerholic, post: 610879, member: 16686"] And for all those German abbreviations that most of us will end up being absolutely blurrrr about it, here's a very comprehensive dictionary that will go a long way....:D Glossary of BMW Terms and Abbreviations A - processed vehicle speed signal A - “out” (Aus) AB - Airbag ABL - Brake system warning Lamp (2 color) ABS - Anti-lock Braking System—-Antiblockiersystem AC - Air Conditioning (from ETK) ACC - Active Cruise Control ACS - Active Comfort Seats ADB(X) - Automatic Differential Braking ADS - engine intake air control ADV - windshield wiper pressure control—-Anpressdruckverstellung AEGS - Automatic Electronic Gearbox Control (also EGS) AFM - Air Flow Meter—-Luftmengenmesser AGD - suction silencer (from ETK)—-Ansauggeraeuschdaempfer AGR - emission reduction AGS - Adaptive transmission control—-adaptive Getriebesteuerung AG - Automatic Gearbox (transmission)—-automatisches Getriebe AHK - Active rear-axle Kinematics AHK - trailer hitch (from ETK)—-Anhaengerkupplung AHM - trailer Module (not for US models) AHPS - Advanced HPS AIC - Automatic Interval Control (rain sensor) AKF - activated carbon canister (from ETK) AKS - Active head restraint AL - low beam light AKS - pressure regulating device (from ETK) ALC - Automatic Light Control ALR - Automatic Lamp Range Adjustment AMM - Air Mass Meter—-Luftmassenmesser AMP - radio system AMPlifier ARI - car radio information system (from ETK) ARS - Active Roll Stabilization ASC - All Season traction ASC-EZA - ASC w/ engine timing and injection intervention ASC+T - ASC+ Traction control ASK - Audio System controller (Kontroller) ASR - self starter block relay (from ETK) AST - Automatic Slip control (marketing term) AT - remanufactured part (from ETK) AT - Antenna (from ETK) ATF - Automatic Transmission Fluid (from ETK) ATL - exhaust gas turbo charger (from ETK)—-Abgasturbolader AUC - Automatic air recirculation AUT - AUTomatic transmission (from ETK) AVT - Antenna amplifier Tuner AZD - tightening torque specifications (in TIS) A/D – Analog/Digital B - Benzene (gasoline)—-Benzin BAT - BATtery (from ETK) BC - Board Computer BC1 - Body Controller 1 BL - Brake Light (from ETK)—-Bremslicht BLK = turn light BLS - Brake Light Switch—-Bremslichtschalter Bluetooth - A wireless interconnection technology that automatically recognizes and communicates with components (such as cell phones, headsets and computing devices) when brought into close proximity (generally 30 feet or less). BMBT - Board Monitor BS - Block diagram BST - Battery Safety Terminal BVA - Brake pad wear indicator (from ETK)—-Bremsbelagverschleissanzeiger BZM - center console control center BZMF - center console control center, rear CAN – Controller Area Network (Multiple ECU Controller) CAN-Bus - Controller Area Network (bus) CANH-Bus - CAN bus, High CANL-Bus - CAN bus, Low CANP - fuel tank ventilation valve CAS - Car Access System CBC - Corner Braking Control CBS - Condition Based Service CCM - Check Control Module CD - Control Display CDC - Compact Disk Changer CDS - CD player (from ETK) CEL - CELsius (from ETK) CIM - Chassis Integration Module CO - Carbon monOxide (from ETK) COMBI – Electronic Instrument Cluster CON - CONtroller CU - Copper (from ETK)—-Kupfer CVM - Convertible top Module CVT - Constantly Variable Transmission CW - drag coefficient (from ETK)—-Luftwiderstandsbeiwert CWP - Cold Weather Package D1 - Xenon light/ gas discharge (from ETK) D-Bus - Diagnosis bus (same as TXD) DBC - Dynamic Brake Control DBS - Dynamic Braking System DCS - Dealer Communication System DE – Diagnostic Unit—-Diagnoseeinheit DD - Dynamic motor Drive DDE - Digital Diesel Electronics DIN - German industrial standards DIS - Diagnosis and Information System DISA - Differential air intake control DIVA - continuously variable length intake runners DK - throttle housing/valve—-Drosselklappe DKB - throttle w/ brake intervention DKE – Throttle Increase DKI - throttle position DKR - throttle reduction DKT - throttle position signal DKV - preset throttle position value DME - Digital Motor Electronics DM-TL - Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage DOHC - Double Over Head Camshafts (from ETK)—-doppelte obenliegende Nockenwelle DS - gasket set (from ETK)—-Dichtungssatz DSC - Dynamic Stability Control DSP - Digital Sound Processing DTC - Diagnostic Trouble Code (SAE) DTC - Dynamic Traction Control DWA - theft deterrent system—-Diebstahlwarnanlage DWS - tire pressure Warning System—-Druckwarnsystem DZM - revolution counter (from ETK)—-Drehzahlmesser E - “in” (Ein) EBA - EinBau Anleitung (translated Installation Instructions). This is a CD-ROM with installation instructions for various options and upgrades. EBV - Electronic Brake force proportioning—-elektronisches Bremsventil ECE - European market version (from ETK) ECM - Engine Control Module (SAE term) ECU - Electronic Control Unit EDC - Electronic Damper Control (from ETK) EDR - Electronic throttle control—-elektronische Drehzahlregelung E-KAT - Electrically heated catalytic converter—-beheizter KAT EZA - see ASC-EZA ECM - Engine Control Module (SAE term) ECO - Controller for I-Drive system EDC - Electronic Dampening Control—-elektronische Daempferkontrolle EDC-K - Electronic Dampening Control - Continuous EDK - Electronic throttle valve—-elektronische Drosselklappe EDS - pressure regulator—-Druckspeicher EFH - Electric window lifter (from ETK)—-elektrische Fensterheber EGS - Electronic transmission control—-elektronische Getriebesteuerung EH - Electronic-Hydraulic EHC - Electronic Height Control EKM - Electronic body Module—-elektronisches Karosserie Modul EKP - Electric fuel Pump—-elektrische Kraftstoffpumpe ELV - Electronic steering lock—-elektronische Lenkradverriegelung EM - Electro-Mechanical—-elektro-mechanisch EMF - Electro-Mechanical parking brake—-elektro-mechanische Fussbremse EML - Electronic Motor Load regulation—-Elektronische Motorlastregelung EMV - Electro-Magnetic sensitivity (from ETK)—elektromagnetische Vertraeglichkeit EO - component location—-Einbauort EPC - Electronic Parts Catalog (also ETK) EPROM - Erasable/ Programmable chip Memory (from ETK) ETK - Electronic parts catalog (also EPC)—-Ersatzteilkatalog ETM - Electrical Troubleshooting Manual ESS - Electronic anti-theft device—-Elektronisches Sicherheits System EV - injection Valve—-Einspritzventil EWS - Electronic drive-away protection—-Elektronische Wegfahrsperre FB - Function description—-Funktionsbeschreibung FBC - Fading Brake Control FBD - remote control services—-Fernbedienung FBZV - radio frequency locking system FGR – Vehicle Speed Control (Cruise Control)—-Fahrzeuggesxchwindi FH - window lifter—-Fensterheber FHK - rear Heater/ air conditioner FL - high beam light FLC - automatic Light Control FRU - Flat Rate Unit FS – Crash Sensor FZV - central lock receiver GAL - speed dependent sound volume—-geschwindigkeitsabhaengige Lautstaerkeregelung GEBL- GEM - together GESCHW- speed GM - General Module—-Grundmodul GMR - yaw moment control—-Giermomentregelung GPS - Global Positioning System GRII - cruise control—-Geschwindigkeitsregelung II (Tempomat) GRS - rotation Rate Sensor GS – Belt Tensioner GWK - torque converter lock-up control H - “rear” (Hinten) H2 - Xenon headlights HA - rear Axle (from ETK)—-Hinterachse HC – Hydro Carbon HD - Heavy Duty (from ETK) HDC - Hill Decent Control HFM - Hot Film air mass Meter—-Heissfilmluftmengenmesser HG - manual Gearbox (transmission)—-Handschaltgetriebe HKL - Hydraulic trunk lid Lift—-hydraulischer Kofferraumdeckellifter HLM – Hot Wire Air Mass Meter—-Heissdrahtluftmengenmesser HPS - Head Protection System HR - Heater control (from ETK)—-Heizungsregelung HVA - Hydraulic Valve Adjuster (from ETK) Hz – Hertz (Cycle) I-Bus - Information bus IB - Interior lighting control signal IHKA - automatic Heating and A/C IHKAF - IHKA w/ micro filter IHKR - regulated Heating and A/C—-Integrierte Heizungs-Klimaregler IHKRF - IHKR w/ micro filter IHKS - standard Heating and A/C—-Integrierte Heizungs-Klimasteuerung IHPD - Internal High Pressure Deformation IHR - Integrated Heater control (from ETK)—-integrierte Heizungsregelung IKE - Instrument cluster Electronics ILH - Interior Lighting, rear—-Innenlicht, hinten ILV - Interior Lighting, front—-Innenlicht, vorne IMS - Instant Mobility System (from ETK) IR – Infrared IRS – Infrared Locking System ISC – Idle Speed Control ISIS - Intelligent Safety Integration System ISN - Individual Serial Number ISOFIX - standardized mounts for child restraints ITS - head airbag assembly/ Inflatable Tubular Structure IVM - Integrated power supply Module—-Integriertes Versorgungsmodul K-Bus - body bus (Karosserie) KAT - catalytic converter—-katalysator KATON - converter creating (signal) KD - Kick-Down KDS - Komputer Service Desk (Translated Computer) A CD-ROM that inlcudes the defect codes and flat rate labor units BMW allows for the warranty repair of defects. KHI - interface for headphones—-Kopfhoererinterface KL - terminal designation—-Klemme KL15 - run bus (ignition switch run position)—-Klemme 15 KL30 - battery bus (hot at all times)—-Klemme 30 (Dauerplus) KL31 - ground bus (chassis ground)—-Klemme 31 (Masse) KL50 - start bus (ignition start position)—-Klemme 50 KLR - accessory bus KO - compressor “on” signal KOMBI - instrument cluster—-Kombiinstrument (Tacho-Drehzahlmesser, usw.) KOREL - compressor relay signal KR – Contact Ring KSK - Knock Sensor—-Klopfsensor KVA - fuel consumption signal/value KW - crankshaft—-Kurbelwelle KW - KiloWatt (from ETK) KZL - number plate light LCM - Lamp Check Module LDP - Leak Diagnosis Pump LEV - Low Emissions Vehicle LEW - Lateral acceleration sensor LHD - Left-Hand Drive (from ETK)—-Linkslenker LKM - Lamp control Module—-Lampenkontrollmodul LL - closed throttle—-Leerlauf LM - Light Module—-Lichtmodul LMM - air flow meter/sensor—-Luftmengenmesser/Luftmassenmesser LMR - Light alloy wheel—-Leichtmetallrad LRA - vertical headlight aiming—-Leuchtweitenregelung LSM - steering column memory—-Lenksauelenmemory LSZ - Lamp Switching center LVA - air supply system (for EHC system)—-Luftversorungsaggregat LWR - vertical headlight aim control—-Leuchtweitenregelung LWS-5 - steering angle sensor—-Lenkwinkersensor M-Bus - IHKA/IHKR stepper motor bus MAL - center armrest—-Mittelarmlehne MBC - Maximum Brake Control MDK - Motorized throttle valve/system MFL - Multi-Function steering wheel—-Multifunktionslenkrad MFC - Multi-Function Controller MFU - Multi-Function Clock—-Multifunktionsuhr MID - Multi-Information Display MIL - Malfunction Indicator Lamp (SAE), “check engine” Lamp MIR - Multi-Information Radio MMC - Multi-Media Changer MoDiC - Mobile Diagnostic Computer MOST-Bus - Media Oriented System Transport bus MRS - Multiple Restraint System—-Mehrfach-Rueckhalte-System MSR - engine drag torque Regulation—-Motorschleppmomentregelung MV - Magnetic Valve (solenoid Valve)—-Magnetventil n-ab - rotational speed, transmission (rpm)—-Drehzahl der Getriebeabtriebswelle n-mot - rotational speed, engine (rpm)—-Motordrehzahl NAVI - Navigation module NG - New Generation (as in N73 engine) NG - tilt sensor—-Neigungssensor NOX - Nitrogen Oxides/ exhaust gas recirculation (from ETK) NSD - rear muffler (from ETK)—-Nachschalldaempfer NSL - rear fog Lamp (from ETK)—-Nebelschlussleuchte NSW - fog lamp (from ETK)—-Nebellampe NTC - Negative Temperature Coefficient NW - camshaft (from ETK)—-Nockenwelle OBC - On-Board Computer OBD - On-Board Diagnosis (SAE) P/N – Park/Neutral position P-Bus - Periphery bus PB - Pin assignments—-Pinbelegung PBS - Parts Bulletin System (in TIS) PDC - Park Distance Control PGS - Passive Go System PM - Power Module PP – Impact Pad PTC - Positive Temperature Coefficient RLS - Rain-Light Sensor—-regen-Licht-Sensor PWG - Pedal position sensor/ potentiometer—-Pedalwertgeber RA - Repair instructions (in TIS) RAM – Random Access Memory RAL - Aluminum wheels (from ETK) RAL - standard color (from ETK)—-Reichsausschuss-fuer-Lieferbedingungen RDC - tire pressure Control—-Reifendruckkontrolle RDS - Radio Data-broadcast System RDW - tire pressure Warning—-Reifendruckwarner RFS - reverse lights RHD - Right-Hand Drive (from ETK)—-Rechtslenkung RL = tail light RM - Relay Module—-Relaismodul ROZ - Research Octane rating/ fuel grade (from ETK) RPA - tire puncture warning (from ETK) RPS - Rollover Protection System RS - Repair kit (from ETK) RSW - back-up lamp (from ETK)—-Rueckfahrscheinwerfer RXD - wake-up Diagnosis line RZV - direct stationary ignition SASL - Satellite, A-pillar left SASR - Satellite, A-pillar right SAV - Sport ACTIVITY Vehicle SB - fuse assignments SBE - Seat occupancy detector/sensor—-Sitzbelegungssensor SBFH - Seat module, passenger-side rear SBSL - Satellite, B-pillar left SBSR - Satellite, B-pillar right SBT - SI techniques/ tech reference information (in TIS) SCA - Soft Close Automatic/Actuator SD - sliding roof (from ETK) SD - silencer/ muffler (from ETK)—-Schalldaempfer SE - Special Equipment (from ETK) SES - voice recognition System SFAH - Seat module, driver’s side rear SFZ - Satellite, vehicle center SG - control unit SGS - Seat integrated belt System SHD - sliding/ lifting roof (from ETK)—-Schiebe-Hubdach SHD - Sunroof module (also SHDM) SI - Service Information (in TIS) SIA - Service Interval system (ver. I, II, III, IV, etc.) SII - Service Interval Indicator SIL - SILicon (from ETK) SIM - Safety Information Module SINE - Siren/tilt sensor SKD - Steel sliding roof (from ETK)—-Stahlkurbeldach SKHD - Steel sliding/ lifting roof (from ETK) SL - parking light SM - Seat Module SM/SPM - Seat/Mirror Memory SMBF - Seat Module, passenger side SMFA - Seat Module, driver’s side SMG - Sequential Manual Gearbox—-Sequentielles-Manuelles -Getriebe SP - Schematic SRA - headlight/fog light cleaning—-Scheinwerferreinigungsanlage SRS - Supplementary Restraint System—Sitz-Rueckhaltsystem SSD - Steel sliding roof (from ETK)—-Stahlschiebedach SSH - Seat Satellite, rear seat ST - connector views Steptronic - transmission shift control STVL - Satellite, left front door—Satellit, Tuer vorne links STVR - Satellite, right front door—Satellit, Tuer vorne rechts SVS - Speech processing System—-Sprachverarbeitungssystem SWR - headlamp cleaning system (from ETK)—-Scheinwerferreinigungsanlage SWZ - Special tool listings (in TIS)—-Spezialwerkzeug SZL - Switch center, steering column SZM - central switch center Module TAGE - door handle Electronics TCM - Transmission Control Module TD - engine speed signal (ignition pulse) TD - Technical Data (in TIS) TDD - Technical Documentation Disk. Made availble to consumers and dealers by force of the DOT/EPA regulations for servicing the electrical and mechanical components of the emissions replated systems on the cars that are not on the ETM. TE - fuel evaporation control—-Tankentlueftung TEL - TELephone control unit TEV - evaporative purge control—-Tankentlueftungsventil THZ - Tandem master cylinder (from ETK)—-Tandemhauptzylinder ti - Injector “on” Time (duration)—-transmittierende Injektion (Einspritzung) TIS - Technical Information System TL - part throttle / load signal—-Teillast TLEV - Transitional Low Emission Vehicle TMBFT - door Module, passenger side TMBFTH - door Module, passenger side rear TMFAT - door Module, driver’s side TMFATH - door Module, driver’s side rear TP - Tandem Pump (from ETK) TPS - Throttle Position Switch/Sensor TR - engine speed signal (rpm) TR - TRansistor (from ETK) TRG - fuel level sensor (from ETK)—-Treibstoffstandgeber TRI - Technical Reference Information (also SBT) TRS - battery isolation Switch TSD - Torsional vibration dampener (from ETK) TSB - Technical Service Bulletin TSH - door lock Heating—-Tuerschlossheizung TSZI - Transistorized coil Ignition system (from ETK)—-Transistorspulenzuendung TU - Technical Update (as in M50tu) TXD - Transmitting Diagnosis line U-batt - Battery voltage—-Batteriespannung U-vers - supply voltage—-Spannungsversorgung UERSS - rollover bar (from ETK)—-Ueberrollschutz URS - rollover protection System USIS - Ultrasonic passenger compartment Sensor V - “front” (Vorn) V - vehicle road speed—-Geschwindigkeit VA - front Axle (from ETK)—-Vorderachse VAT - front axle support (from ETK)—-Vorderachstraeger VANOS - Variable camshaft timing—-Variable Nockenwellensteuerung VEP - distributor-type injection Pump (from ETK)—-Verteilereinspritzpumpe VID - VIDeo module VL - full load (wide open throttle)—-Volllast VSD - front muffler (from ETK)—-Vorschalldaempfer VVT – Valve tronic WBG - hazard warning switch (from ETK)—-Warnblinkanlage WBL - hazard-warning signal WEG- distance WIM - Wiper control Module WK - torque converter lock-up clutch—-Wandlerueberbrueckungskupplung WSS – Wind Shield (from ETK)—-Windschutzscheibe WT – Valve tronic control unit Z - “central” (Zentrum) ZAB - ignition fade-out (reduction) ZAE - central Airbag Electronics ZAS - ignition starter switch (from ETK)—-Zuend-Anlass-Schalter ZGM - central Gateway Module ZK - cylinder head (from ETK)—-Zylinderkopf ZKE - central body Electronics—-Zentrale Karosserie Elektronik ZKH - cylinder head cover (from ETK)—-Zylinderkopfhaube ZMS - dual-Mass flywheel (from ETK)—-Zweimassenschwungrad ZV - central locking system—-Zentralverriegelung ZS - central lock (from ETK)—-Zentralschluessel ZSD - center muffler (from ETK)—-Zentral(mittel)schalldaempfer ZV - central locking system (from ETK) ZVM - central locking Module—-Zentralverriegelungsmodul ZWD - idle control valve source:[url]http://www.m3forum.net/m3forum/showthread.php?t=307717[/url] [/QUOTE]
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