Sae Standards

2010 Mazda 5 Sport, 2.3 L, StandardSECTION Sae Standards
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  • In accordance with new regulations, SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) standard names and abbreviations are now used in this manual. The table below lists the names and abbreviations that have been used in Mazda manuals up to now and their SAE equivalents.
    SAE STANDARDS

    SAE Standard Remark SAE Standard Remark
    Abbreviation Name Abbreviation Name
    AP Accelerator Pedal   MAP Manifold Absolute Pressure  
    APP Accelerator Pedal Position   MAF sensor Mass Air Flow Sensor  
    ACL Air Cleaner   MFL Multiport Fuel Injection  
    A/C Air Conditioning   OBD On-board Diagnostic System  
    BARO Barometric Pressure   OL Open Loop  
    B+ Battery Positive Voltage   OC Oxidation Catalytic Converter  
    CMP sensor Camshaft Position Sensor   O2S Oxygen sensor  
    CAC Charge Air Cooler   PNP Park/Neutral Position  
    CLS Closed Loop System   PSP Power Steering Pressure  
    CTP Closed Throttle Position   PCM Powertrain Control Module (3)
    CPP Clutch Pedal Position   PAIR Pulsed Secondary Air Injection Pulsed injection
    CIS Continuous Fuel Injection System  
    CKP sensor Crankshaft Position Sensor   AIR Secondary Air Injection Injection with air pump
    DLC Data Link Connector  
    DTM Diagnostic Test Mode (1)
    DTC Diagnostic Test Code (s)   SAPV Secondary Air Pulse Valve  
    DI Distributor Ignition   SFI Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection  
    DLI Distributorless Ignition  
    EI Electronic Ignition (2) 3GR Third Gear  
    ECT Engine Coolant Temperature   TWC Three Way Catalytic Converter  
    EM Engine Modification   TB Throttle Body  
    EVAP Evaporative Emission   TP sensor Throttle Position Sensor  
    EGR Exhaust Gas Recirculation   TCC Torque Converter Clutch  
    FC Fan Control   TCM Transmission (Transaxle) Control Module  
    FF Flexible Fuel  
    4GR Fourth Gear   TR Transmission (Transaxle) Range  
    GEN Generator   TC Turbocharger  
    GND Ground   VSS Vehicle Speed Sensor  
    HO2S Heated Oxygen Sensor With heater VR Voltage Regulator  
    VAF sensor Volume Air Flow Sensor  
    IAC Idle Air Control   WU-TWC Warm Up Three Way Catalytic Converter (4)
    IAT Intake Air Temperature  
    KS Knock Sensor   WOT Wide Open Throttle  
    MIL Malfunction Indicator Lamp        
    (1) Diagnostic trouble codes depend on the diagnostic test mode.
    (2) Controlled by the PCM
    (3) Device that controls engine and powertrain
    (4) Directly connected to exhaust manifold
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