| ABL | – |
Active BI-xenon lights |
| ABS | – |
Anti-lock brakes |
| – |
Anti-lock Brake System module |
|
| A/C | – |
Air Conditioning |
| AC | – |
Alternating Current |
| ACC | – |
Automatic Climate Control |
| ACCM | – |
Air Conditioning Control Module |
| ACCM | – |
Alternating Current |
| ACEA | – |
Association des Constructeurs Européens d'Automobiles |
| ACM | – |
Alternator Control Module |
| ACU | – |
Accessory Connectivity Unit |
| ADM | – |
Additive Dosing Module |
| AEM | – |
Accessory Electronic Module |
| AFM | – |
AM/FM Tuner Module |
| AFS | – |
Advanced Front Light System |
| AGM | – |
Active Grille shutter Module |
| AHB | – |
Active High Beam |
| AHCM | – |
Additional Heater Control Module |
| ALTER | – |
Alternative |
| AM | – |
Amplitude Modulation |
| AMP | – |
Amplifier |
| ANC | – |
Active Noise Control |
| AOC | – |
Active On-demand Coupling |
| APN | – |
Access Point Name |
| AQS | – |
Air Quality Sensor |
| ASM | – |
Air Suspension Module |
| AT | – |
Automatic transmission |
| ATCM | – |
All Terrain Control Module |
| ATDS | – |
After Top Dead Centre |
| ATM | – |
Control module antenna (Antenna Module) |
| AUD | – |
Control module audio (Audio Module) |
| AUM | – |
Control module audio (Audio Module) |
| AUTO.TRANS | – |
Automatic transmission |
| AUU | – |
Accessory USB Unit |
| AUX | – |
Auxiliary equipment input |
| AWD | – |
All-wheel drive |
| AYC | – |
Active Yaw Control sensor |
| BAM | – |
Bluetooth Access Module |
| BBS | – |
Battery Backed Siren |
| BCM | – |
Brake Control Module |
| BCU | – |
Battery Climate Unit |
| BDM | – |
Battery Disconnect Module |
| BECM | – |
Battery Energy Control Module |
| BLIS | – |
Blind Spot Information System |
| BMM | – |
Battery Management Module |
| BMS | – |
Battery Monitoring Sensor |
| BODY –XXXX | – |
Up to and incl. body number |
| BODY XXXX– | – |
FROM and incl. body number |
| BPM | – |
Bluetooth Phone Module |
| BPS | – |
Brake Pressure Support |
| BSC | – |
Body Sensor Cluster |
| BTDC | – |
Before Top Dead Centre |
| CADS | – |
Collision Avoidance Driver Support |
| CAN | – |
Controller Area Network |
| CARB | – |
Carburettor engine |
| CC | – |
Cruise Control |
| CCC | – |
Closed Coupled Catalyst |
| CCA | – |
Cold Cranking Amperes |
| CCM | – |
Climate Control Module |
| CCOT | – |
Cycling Clutch Orifice Tube system |
| CD | – |
Compact disc |
| CDM | – |
Central Display Module |
| CEM | – |
Central Electronic Module |
| CFCM | – |
Cooling Fan Control Module |
| CFM | – |
Climate Fan Module |
| CH –XXXX | – |
Up to and incl. chassis number |
| CH XXXX– | – |
From and incl. chassis number |
| CH APP –XXXX | – |
Up to and incl. chassis number around |
| CH APP XXXX– | – |
From and incl. chassis number around |
| CHMSL | – |
Extra brake light |
| CH TYPE | – |
Chassis type |
| CJB | – |
Coupé Junction Box |
| CLS | – |
Central locking system |
| CMAP | – |
Compressor Manifold Air Pressure |
| CMS | – |
Catalyst Monitoring Sensor |
| – |
Collision Mitigation System |
|
| CNG | – |
Compressed natural gas |
| CO | – |
Carbon Oxide |
| COAX | – |
Coaxial cable |
| CODE | – |
Code (upholstery code, colour code) |
| COMBU | – |
Heater can be combined with air conditioning |
| COMPL | – |
Complete |
| CPM | – |
Control module auxiliary heater (Combustion Preheater Module) |
| CPSR | – |
Charge Power Sustain Relay |
| CRB | – |
Central Relay Box |
| CRM | – |
Control module convertible roof (Convertible Roof Module) |
| CSB | – |
Connected Service Booking |
| CSC | – |
Customer Service Centre |
| – |
Customer Symptom Codes |
|
| CSD | – |
Center Stack Display |
| CSM | – |
Center Stack Module |
| CSPEAK | – |
Centrally-mounted speaker |
| CTA | – |
Cross Traffic Alert |
| CVBS | – |
Composite Video Baseband Signal |
| CVC | – |
Complete Vehicle Control |
| CVM | – |
Closing Velocity Module |
| CVT | – |
Continuous, variable transmission |
| CWP | – |
Coolant Water Pump |
| CYL | – |
Cylinder |
| CZIP | – |
Clean Zone Interior Package |
| D2 | – |
Volvo Diagnostics II |
| DAC | – |
Driver Alert Control |
| DABM | – |
Digital Audio Broadcast Module |
| DAS | – |
Driver Alert System |
| DC | – |
Direct Current |
| DCC | – |
DisConnect Clutch |
| DCDC | – |
DC to DC converter |
| DCM | – |
Distance Control Module |
| DCP | – |
Diesel Common rail Pump |
| DDM | – |
Control module driver door (Driver Door Module) |
| DDRL | – |
Dedicated Daytime Running Lights |
| DEF | – |
Defroster Control Module |
| DEM | – |
Control module four-wheel drive (Differential Electronic Module) |
| DFV | – |
Dual Flow Valve |
| DIM | – |
Combination instrument (Driver Information Module) |
| DLC | – |
Diamond Like Carbon |
| DMF | – |
Double Mass Flywheel |
| DMM | – |
Control module damper motor (Damper Motor Module) |
| DMS | – |
Dealer Management System |
| DMTL | – |
Diagnostic Module Tank Leakage |
| DPF | – |
Diesel Particle Filter |
| DRL | – |
Daylight Running Lights |
| DSA | – |
Anti-spin system |
| DSL | – |
Diesel |
| DSR | – |
Driver Steering Recommendation |
| DSTC | – |
Dynamic Stability Control System |
| DTC | – |
Diagnostic Trouble Code |
| DVB-T | – |
Digital Video Broadcast Terrestrial |
| DVD | – |
Digital Versatile Disc |
| – |
DVD Player |
|
| EA | – |
Emergency Alarm |
| EBA | – |
Emergency Brake Assist |
| EBD | – |
Electronic Brake force Distribution |
| EBL | – |
Emergency Brake Light |
| ECC | – |
Electronic Climate Control |
| ECDS | – |
Engine Cooler Detection Sensor |
| ECM | – |
Engine Control Module |
| ECPS | – |
Electrically Controlled Power Steering |
| EGR | – |
Exhaust Gas Recirculation |
| EGTS | – |
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor |
| EHPAS | – |
Electro Hydraulic Power Assisted Steering |
| EJB | – |
Engine Junction Box |
| EL-A/C | – |
Electric A/C compressor |
| EMAP | – |
Exhaust Manifold Absolute Pressure |
| EMOP | – |
Electro Magnetic Oil Pump |
| ENG –XXXX | – |
Up to and incl. engine number |
| ENG XXXX– | – |
From and incl. engine number |
| EOE | – |
Engine Order Enhancement |
| EOP | – |
Electrical Operated Pump |
| EOR | – |
Engine Order Reduction |
| EPAS | – |
Electric Power Assisted Steering |
| EPB | – |
Electric Parking Brake |
| EPS | – |
Power steering |
| – |
Electrical Power Steering module |
|
| ERAD | – |
Electric Rear Axle Drive |
| ESC | – |
Electronic Stability Control |
| ESM | – |
Exterior Sound Module |
| ETA | – |
Electronic Throttle Actuator |
| ETC | – |
Electronic Temperature Control |
| – |
Electronic traction control |
|
| ETM | – |
Control module throttle damper (Electronic Throttle Module) |
| EVAP | – |
Evaporative emission system |
| EXC | – |
Excluding |
| EXCH | – |
Exchange |
| FACM | – |
Fuel Additive Control Module |
| FBS | – |
Fading Brake Support |
| FC | – |
Factory Code |
| FCM | – |
Fan Control Module |
| FCW | – |
Forward Collision Warning |
| FET | – |
Field Effect Transistor |
| FI XXX | – |
Function-ID |
| FI | – |
Fuel injection |
| FLR | – |
Forward Looking Radar |
| FM | – |
Frequency Modulation |
| FOH | – |
Fuel Operated Heater |
| FoPB | – |
Foot operated Parking Brake |
| Four-C | – |
Continuously Controlled Chassis Concept |
| F.S.B. | – |
Seatbelt without rollers |
| FSM | – |
Forward Sensing Module |
| F.STAB | – |
Front anti-roll bar |
| FTM | – |
Fuel Tank Module |
| FWD | – |
Front Wheel Drive |
| GDI | – |
Gasoline Direct Injection |
| GDL | – |
Gas Discharge Lamp |
| – |
Gas Discharge Lamp module |
|
| GDM | – |
Graphic Display Module |
| GEN | – |
Generator |
| GFT | – |
Getrag Ford Transmissions |
| GGD | – |
Generic Global Diagnostic Specification |
| GPS | – |
Global Positioning System |
| – |
Global Positioning System module |
|
| GPSS | – |
Guaranteed Price Service System |
| GSM | – |
Gear selector |
| – |
Gear Selector Module |
|
| HBS | – |
Heart Beat Sensor |
| HC | – |
Hydro Carbon |
| HDC | – |
Hill Descent Control |
| HCM | – |
Headlamp Control Module |
| H.L.WIPER | – |
Headlamp wiper |
| HLA | – |
High Level Audio (with AUD) |
| – |
Hydraulic Lash Adjuster |
|
| HLDF | – |
High Level Display Front |
| HLDR | – |
High Level Display Rear |
| HS | – |
High Speed |
| HS CAN | – |
High Speed CAN |
| HUD | – |
Head Up Display |
| IAM | – |
Integrated Audio Module |
| i-ART | – |
Intelligent Accuracy Refinement Technology |
| IAU | – |
Immobiliser Antenna Unit |
| I.DIA | – |
Diameter, inner |
| IC | – |
Integrated Circuit |
| ICM | – |
Infotainment Control Module |
| ICP | – |
Infotainment Control Panel |
| IDIS | – |
Intelligent Driver Information System |
| IDM | – |
Novell Identity Manager |
| IEM | – |
Inverter ERAD Module |
| IGBT | – |
Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor |
| IGM | – |
Inverter Generator Module |
| IHU | – |
Integrated Head Unit |
| IKM | – |
Ignition Key Module |
| ILM | – |
Interior Light Module |
| IMS | – |
Interior Motion Sensor |
| IN.BELT | – |
Seatbelt with rollers |
| INCL | – |
Including |
| INTERCOOLER | – |
With intercooler |
| IR | – |
Infra Red |
| IRRL | – |
Interior Rear Roof Lamp |
| ISC | – |
Infra Red |
| ISG | – |
Inverter System Controller |
| ISM | – |
Inclination Sensor Module |
| kHz | – |
kilo Hertz |
| kW | – |
kilo Watt |
| KVM | – |
Keyless Vehicle Module |
| LCM | – |
Left Camera Module |
| LDM | – |
Left rear Door Module |
| LDW | – |
Lane Departure Warning |
| LED | – |
Light Emitting Diode |
| LG | – |
Length |
| LH | – |
Left |
| LHCU | – |
Left Headlamp Control Unit |
| LHD | – |
Left-Hand Drive |
| LHT | – |
Left-Hand Traffic |
| LIN | – |
Local Interconnect Network |
| LKA | – |
Lane Keeping Aid |
| LLA | – |
Low Level Audio (w/o AUD) |
| LNT | – |
Lean NOx Trap |
| LOS | – |
Limited Operational Strategy |
| LPG | – |
Liquefied petroleum gas |
| LS | – |
Low Speed |
| LSM | – |
Light Switch Module |
| MAN.TRANS | – |
Manual transmission |
| MAP | – |
Manifold Absolute Pressure |
| MARKED | – |
Marked with |
| MC | – |
Market Code |
| MCC | – |
Manual Climate Control |
| MD | – |
Mini Disc |
| MDP | – |
MD Player |
| μF | – |
micro Farad |
| MMM | – |
Multi Media Module |
| MMS | – |
Mass Movement Sensor module |
| MOSFET | – |
Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor |
| MOST | – |
Media Oriented System Transport |
| MP1 | – |
MD Player Module |
| MP2 | – |
CD Player Module |
| MPM | – |
Media Player Module |
| MPS | – |
Modular Power Shift |
| MS CAN | – |
Medium Speed CAN |
| MW | – |
Mechanical windows |
| NCT | – |
New Car Training |
| NEDC | – |
New European Driving Cycle |
| NMOG | – |
Non-Methane Organic Gases |
| NICA | – |
Nominated person In Control of work Activity |
| NTC | – |
Negative Temperature Coefficient |
| NTSC | – |
National Television Standards Committee |
| NVM | – |
Night Vision Module |
| OBC | – |
OnBoard Charger |
| OBC GW | – |
OnBoard Charger GateWay |
| OCH | – |
Over Head Console |
| O.DIA | – |
Diameter, outer |
| OHB | – |
Optimised Hydraulic Brakes |
| OPTIC | – |
Fibre optics |
| ORS | – |
Occupant Remote Sensor |
| O.S | – |
Oversize |
| OWS | – |
Occupant Weight Sensor |
| PAC | – |
Parking Assistance Camera |
| PACOS | – |
Passenger Airbag Cut Off Switch |
| PAD | – |
Passenger Airbag Deactivated |
| PAE | – |
Passenger Airbag Engaged |
| PAM | – |
Parking Assistance Module |
| PAP | – |
Park Assist Pilot |
| PAS | – |
Park Assist System |
| PBM | – |
Parking Brake Module |
| PCC | – |
Personal Car Communicator |
| PCS | – |
Pieces |
| PCV | – |
Pre-stroke Control Valve, diesel |
| – |
Pressure Control Valve, petrol |
|
| PDI | – |
Pre Delivery Inspection |
| PDM | – |
Passenger Door Module |
| PEM | – |
Pump Electronic Module |
| PFB | – |
Pre Fuse Box |
| PFD | – |
Panel & Floor Air Distribution Flap |
| PHM | – |
Phone Module |
| PIE | – |
Product Information Exchange, a Volvo Cars system |
| PiH | – |
Plug in Hybrid |
| POI | – |
Point Of Interest |
| POT | – |
Power Operated Tailgate module |
| PPM | – |
Pedestrian Protection Module |
| PPS | – |
Pedestrian Protection System |
| PRICE | – |
A system that contains information about parts |
| PRV | – |
Pressure Relief Valve |
| PS | – |
Power Steering |
| PSCM | – |
Power Steering Control Module |
| PSL | – |
Power Seat Module, Left |
| PSM | – |
Power Seat Module |
| PSR | – |
Power Seat Module, Right |
| – |
Power Sustain Module |
|
| PST | – |
Personal Service Technician |
| PT | – |
PowerTrain |
| PTC | – |
Positive Temperature Coefficient |
| – |
Positive Temperature Control |
|
| PVD | – |
Physical Vapour Deposition |
| PW | – |
Power Windows |
| PWM | – |
Pulse Width Modulated |
| QB | – |
Quality Bulletin |
| RA | – |
Road Assistance |
| RAB | – |
Ready Alert Brakes |
| RASS | – |
Remote Audio Stack Switches |
| RATD | – |
Radiator Anti-Theft Device |
| RATIO | – |
Ratio |
| R.AX | – |
Rear axle |
| RBDS | – |
Radio Broadcast Data System |
| RCCM | – |
Rear Climate Control Module |
| RCCP | – |
Rear Climate Control Panel |
| RCM | – |
Right Camera Module |
| – |
Reverse Camera Module |
|
| RDAR | – |
Remote Digital Audio Receiver |
| RDM | – |
Right Rear Door module |
| RDU | – |
Remote Door Unlock |
| REC | – |
Recirculation Control Module |
| REM | – |
Rear Electronic Module |
| REPL | – |
Replaced by |
| RFR | – |
Radio Frequency Receiver |
| RGB | – |
Red/Green/Blue |
| RH | – |
Right |
| RHCU | – |
Right Headlamp Control Unit |
| RHD | – |
Right-hand drive |
| RHS | – |
Remote Heater Start |
| RHT | – |
Right-hand traffic |
| RJB | – |
Rear Junction Box |
| RKE | – |
Remote Keyless Entry |
| R.R | – |
Raised roof |
| R.STAB | – |
Rear stabilizer |
| RKE | – |
Receiver keyless vehicle (Remote Keyless Entry) |
| RME | – |
Raps Methyl Ester |
| RPDM | – |
Rear Passenger Door Module |
| RRW | – |
Run off road warning |
| – |
Run off Road Warning Module |
|
| RRX | – |
Remote Receiver module |
| RSC | – |
Roll Stability Control |
| RSD | – |
Reduced Stopping Distance |
| RSE | – |
Rear Seat Entertainment |
| – |
Rear Seat Entertainment Module |
|
| RSI | – |
Road Sign Information |
| RSM | – |
Rain Sensor Module |
| RTI | – |
Road Traffic Information |
| – |
Road Traffic Information Module |
|
| RTV | – |
Room Temperature Vulcanizing silicone |
| RULO EVAP | – |
Continuously functioning evaporation system |
| RVI | – |
Remote Vehicle Immobilizer |
| SAC | – |
Self Adjusting Clutch |
| SAS | – |
Steering wheel Angle Sensor |
| – |
Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Module |
|
| SC | – |
Stability Control |
| SCL | – |
Steering Column Lock |
| – |
Steering Column Lock Module |
|
| SCM | – |
Siren Control Module |
| SCMC | – |
Seat Control Module C |
| SCU | – |
Start Control |
| – |
Start Control Unit |
|
| SDN | – |
SRS Deployment Notification |
| SEE FIG | – |
See position |
| SFI | – |
Sequential multiport Fuel Injection |
| SHM | – |
Seat Heating Module |
| SHML | – |
Seat Heating Module Left |
| SHMR | – |
Seat Heating Module Right |
| SIM | – |
Subscriber Identity Module |
| SMM | – |
Stepper Motor Module |
| SMS | – |
Short Message System |
| SoC | – |
State of Charge |
| SODL | – |
Side Object Detection control module Left |
| SODR | – |
Side Object Detection control module Right |
| SoH | – |
State of Health |
| SPCL | – |
Special version |
| SPMA | – |
Seatbelt Pretensioner Module A |
| SPMB | – |
Seatbelt Pretensioner Module B |
| S.R | – |
Sun roof |
| SRM | – |
Sun Roof Module |
| SRS | – |
Supplementary Restraint System module |
| SSB | – |
Start Stop Box |
| SSR | – |
Solid State Relay |
| STC | – |
Stability and Traction Control |
| STD | – |
Standard version |
| STD.DIM | – |
Standard dimension |
| SUB | – |
Subwoofer |
| – |
Subwoofer Module |
|
| SUM | – |
Suspension Module |
| SVT | – |
Stolen Vehicle Tracking |
| SW | – |
Software |
| S.W | – |
Station wagon |
| SWM | – |
Steering Wheel Module |
| SWSL | – |
Steering Wheel Switches Left |
| SWSR | – |
Steering Wheel Switches Right |
| TAS | – |
Torque and Angle Sensor |
| TB | – |
Tool Bulletin |
| TCM | – |
Transmission Control Module |
| TEM | – |
Telematics Electronic Module |
| THK | – |
Thickness |
| TIE | – |
Technical Information Exchange, a Volvo Cars system |
| TIM | – |
Timer |
| TIS | – |
Technical Information Shop |
| TJ | – |
Technical Journal |
| TMAP | – |
Temperature Manifold Absolute Pressure |
| TMC | – |
Traffic Message Channel |
| – |
Traffic Message Channel module |
|
| TMPL | – |
Temperature Control Left |
| TMPR | – |
Temperature Control Right |
| TN | – |
Theft Notification |
| TRACS | – |
Traction control system |
| TRANS | – |
Transmission |
| TRANS – XXXX | – |
Up to and incl. transmission number |
| TRANS XXXX– | – |
From and incl. transmission number |
| TRM | – |
Trailer Module |
| TST | – |
Technical Support Tool |
| TVM | – |
Television Module |
| TWC | – |
Three way catalytic converter |
| TXV | – |
Thermal Expansion Valve |
| UDD | – |
Unauthorised Driver Detection |
| UEM | – |
Upper Electronic Module |
| UMD | – |
Unauthorised Movement Detection |
| U.S | – |
Undersize |
| USB | – |
Universal Serial Bus |
| VAC EVAP | – |
Vacuum-controlled return system fuel vapours (see EVAP) |
| VAT | – |
Value Added Tax |
| VEA | – |
Volvo Engine Architecture |
| VED | – |
Volvo Engine Diesel |
| VEP | – |
Volvo Engine Petrol |
| VDN | – |
Variant Designation Number |
| VDS | – |
Volvo Diagnostics and Software download |
| VGA | – |
Video Graphics Array |
| VGLA | – |
Volvo Guard Alarm System |
| VIDA | – |
Vehicle Information and Diagnostics for Aftersales |
| VOC | – |
Volvo On Call |
| VST | – |
Volvo Standard Time |
| VSTG | – |
Volvo Standard Time Guide |
| VVT | – |
Variable Valve Timing |
| WBL | – |
Warning By Location |
| WI | – |
Width |
| WLAN | – |
Wireless Local Area Network |
| WMA | – |
Windows Media Audio |
| WMM | – |
Wiper Motor Module |
| WRG | – |
Water-Repellent Glass |
| WSL | – |
Web Single Login |
| W/O | – |
Without |
| 2VVT | – |
Double variable valve timing |
| 4CYL | – |
4-cylinder engine |
| 5CYL | – |
5-cylinder engine |
| 6CYL | – |
6-cylinder engine |
| 4DRS | – |
4-door car |
| 5DRS | – |
5-door car |
| 2 VALVE | – |
2 valves/cylinder |
| 4 VALVE | – |
4 valves/cylinder |
| 2WD | – |
Two-wheel drive |