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Abbreviations, Definitions

 

RON CODING                           = Coding via octane number plug for 4 and 6 cylinder engines except C 30 SE

 

EXHAUST CODING                 = Coding of exhaust gas variants (US or ECE) via wiring harness

 

TRANSM. CODING                  = Coding of transmission variants (MT or AT) via wiring harness

 

INTAKE AIR TEMP.                 = Intake air temperature

 

COOLANT TEMP.                    = Coolant temperature

 

AIR FLOW SENSOR                 = Air flow meter signal

 

IDLE CO POT.                           = Idle CO potentiometer (ECE only)

 

TPS SIGNAL                              = Throttle valve potentiometer, recognition of throttle valve position

 

ENGINE LOAD SIG.                = Engine load in ms calculated by air flow meter signal

 

TORQUE CONTROL                = Engine torque on AT vehicles is reduced via the pre-ignition when starting

 

IAC PULSE RATIO                   = Pulse ratio of idle speed adjuster

 

IAC INTEGRATOR                   = Integrator value of idle speed adjuster

 

IAC BLOCK LEARN                = Pattern recognition value of idle speed adjuster

 

O2 SENSOR CIRCUIT              = Open/closed circuit via oxygen sensor

 

O2 INTEGRATOR                     = Integrator value of mixture correction (02) in control unit

 

O2 BLM IDLE THR.                 = Block learn mixture characteristic curve at idle speed

 

O2 BLM PART THR.                 = Block learn mixture characteristic curve in partial load

 

BATTERY VOLTAGE               = Control unit voltage supply

 

VEHICLE SP.PULSE                = Odometer frequency sensor

 

INJECTION PULSE                  = Injection period in ms

 

ENGINE SPEED                       = Engine speed when idling

 

SPARK ADVANCE                   = Firing angle BTDC calculated by control unit

 

SIM. IDLE POS.SW                  = Idle speed position of throttle valve potentiometer

 

SIM. FULL POS.SW                 = Full load position of throttle valve potentiometer

 

FUEL TANK VENT.                  = Fuel tank vent valve

 

A/C INFORMAT. SW                = Control switch for air conditioning

 

A/C COMPRESS. SW               = Air conditioning compressor

 

ENG. OIL TEMP.SW                = Engine oil temperature switch (used for mixture enrichment)

 

TRAN.OIL TEMP.SW               = Transmission fluid temperature switch (used for increasing engine speed)

 

PARK/NEUTRAL SW.              = Switch for selector lever position P/N

 

INT. MANIFOLD V.                 = Intake manifold switching (C 30 SE only)

 

HALL SENSOR                         = Hall sensor (phase sensor) on high voltage distributor (C 30 SE only) for

 

FUEL PUMP RELAY                = Fuel pump relay

 

A/C CUTOFF RELAY               = Air conditioning cut-off relay for air conditioning compressor cut-off

 

AFM                                           = Air Flow Meter

 

ECU                                            = Electronic Control Unit

 

Master Cartridge                         = Program Module

 

TECH 1 Self-Test Routine          = TECH 1 Self-Test

 

PWM                                          = Pulse Width Modulated signal (throttle valve pot.) from Motronic control unit to transmission control unit

 

EOT                                            = Engine Oil Temperature

 

TFT                                             = Transmission Fluid Temperature

 

 

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