Multec 3.5 Fuel Injector Application Manual Appendix
Delphi Energy and Chassis Systems
Revision: 11/05-1 10-17
10.5 Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
AAMA
American Automobile
Manufacturers Association
A/C
Air Conditioner
AE
Acceleration Enrichment
A/F
Air/Fuel Ratio
ASDF
Alternating Simultaneous
Double Fire
ASTM
American Society for Testing
and Materials
BDC
Bottom Dead Center
BLM
Block Learn Multiplier
BSFC
Brake Specific Fuel
Consumption
BPW
Base Pulse Width
CARB
California Air Resource Board
C/L
Closed-Loop
Component
Technical
Specificatio
n
(CTS) Delphi authored
document containing the
injector performance
requirements for a specific
application.
COT
Catalyst Over-Temperature
Protection
CPA
Connector Position Assurance
CPS
Crankshaft Position Sensor
CR
Closing Response
CTS
Coolant Temperature Sensor
D
32
Sauter Mean Diameter
DE
Deceleration Enleanment
DI
Driveability Index (Fuel)
DI
Direct Injection
DLC
Data Link Connector
DFCO
Decel Fuel Cut Off
DFMEA
Design Failure Mode Effects
Analysis
DMOV
Dynamic Minimum Operating
Voltage
DV
90
Droplet size which 90% of
spray volume is less than
DVT
Dynamic Vehicle Testing
E-85
85% Ethanol Fuel Blend
ECM
Engine Control Module
ECT
Engine Coolant Temperature
EGR
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
EMI
Electromagnetic Interference
EPA
Environmental Protection
Agency (US)
FIFO
First In First Out
FMD
Fuel Mode Device
FMEA
Failure Modes Effect Analysis
FTP
Federal Test Procedure
(Emissions)
GM
Grams
HP
Horsepower
IAC
Idle Air Control
IAFM
Integrated Air Fuel Module
IAT
Intake Air Temperature
ISO
International Standards
Organization
KPH
Kilometers per Hour
LEV
Low Emissions Vehicle
LR
Linear Range
M5
5% Methanol Fuel Blend
MAF
Mass Air Flow
MAP
Manifold Absolute Pressure
MIL
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
MOV
Minimum Operating Voltage
MPFI
Multi Port Fuel Injection
MPH
Miles per Hour
MPW
Minimum Pulse Width
MTBE
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBD
On Board Diagnostics
OR
Opening Response
PAD
Production Assembly
Document
PCV
Positive Crankcase Ventilation
PCM
Powertrain Control module
PE
Power Enrichment
PS
Power Supply
PSD
Power Spectral Density
PW
Pulse Width
PWM
Pulse-Width Modulation
PZEV
Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle
QA
Quality Assurance
QRD
Quality Reliability Durability
RFG
Reformulated Gasoline
RFI
Radio Frequency Interference
RMS
Root Mean Square
RPM
Revolutions per Minute
RR
Repetition Rate (Period)
RVP
Reid Vapor Pressure
SAE
Society of Automotive
Engineers
SCR
Specific Component
Requirements
SD
Sequential Driver
SDF
Simultaneous Double Fire
SF
Static Flow
SFI
Sequential Fuel Injection
SFMEA
System Failure Mode Effects
Analysis
SMD
Sauter Mean Diameter