Appendix A - Acronyms
- ABS
- anti-lock braking system
- AED
- automated external defibrillator
- AGM
- absorbed glass mat
- API
- American Petroleum Institute
- APU
- auxiliary power unit
- CA
- cranking amps
- CAC
- charge air cooler
- CCA
- cold cranking amps
- DEF
- diesel exhaust fluid
- DMM
- digital multimeters
- DPF
- diesel particulate filter
- DRL
- daytime running lights
- ECM
- electronic control module
- EGR
- exhaust gas recirculation
- EPU
- electronic processing unit
- EV
- electric vehicle
- HVAC
- heating, ventilation and air conditioning
- MIG
- metal inert gas
- NOx
- nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide
- OEM
- original equipment manufacturer
- OH&S
- Occupational Health and Safety
- PPE
- personal protective equipment
- PTO
- power take-off
- RC
- reserve capacity
- SAE
- Society of Automotive Engineers
- SCR
- selective catalytic reduction
- SDS
- safety data sheets
- SRS
- supplemental restraint system
- TCM
- transmission control module
- TDG
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- VECU
- vehicle electronic control unit
- VGT
- variable geometry turbocharger
- VIN
- vehicle identification number
- WHMIS
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System