Suzuki Abbreviations
Full alphabetical list of Suzuki Abbreviations
Reading posts on Facebook or forums about your GSX-S can be confusing as people tend to use abbreviations all the time so I have added hopefully a comprehensive list of abbreviations used by Suzuki
A
AAT Ambient Air Temperature
ABDC After Bottom Dead Center
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
AC Alternating Current
ACL Air Cleaner
AKI Anti-knock index
AP Atmospheric Pressure
API American Petroleum Institute
ATDC After Top Dead Center
A/F Air Fuel Ratio
B
BBDC Before Bottom Dead Center
BTDC Before Top Dead Center
B+ Battery Positive Voltage
C
CDI Capacitive Discharge Ignition
CKP Crankshaft Position
CKT Circuit
CLP Clutch Lever Position
CMP Camshaft Position
CO Carbon Monoxide
CPU Central Processing Unit
CVT Continuously Variable Transmission
D
DC Direct Current
DOHC Double Over Head Camshaft
DRL Daytime Running Light
E
ECT Engine Coolant Temperature
ET Engine Temperature
EVAP Evaporative Emission
EXCV Exhaust control valve
EXCVA Exhaust control valve actuator
F
FI Fuel Injection, Fuel Injector
FP Fuel pump
FPR Fuel Pressure Regulator
FTPC Fuel Tank Pressure Control
FWD Forward
G
GEN Generator
GND Ground
GP Gear Position
H
HC Hydrocarbons
HI High
HO2 Heated Oxygen
HU Hydraulic Unit
I
IAP Intake Air Pressure
IAT Intake Air Temperature
I.D. Inside Diameter
IG Ignition
ISC Idle Speed Control
J
JASO Japanese Automobile Standards Organization
L
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
LED Light Emitting Diode
LH Left Hand
LO Low
M
Max Maximum
MIL Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Min. Minimum
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
N
NOx Nitrogen Oxides
O
O2 Oxygen
OHC Over Head Camshaft
O.D. Outside Diameter
P
PAIR Pulsed Secondary Air Injection
PCV Positive Crankcase Ventilation
PP Pulley Position
R
RH Right Hand
ROM Read Only Memory
RON Research Octane Number
RPM Engine Speed
S
SAE Society of Automotive Engineers
SDS Suzuki Diagnosis System
SRAD Suzuki Ram Air Direct
STCS Secondary Throttle Control System
STD Standard
STP Secondary Throttle Position
STV Secondary Throttle Valve
STVA Secondary Throttle Valve Actuator
T
TC Traction Control
TDC Top Dead Center
TO Tip-over
TP Throttle Position
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