| ABREVIATURA | DESCRIPCIÓN
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| ABS | Anti-Lock Braking System
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| AC | Alternating Current(electrical) or Air Conditioning
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| A/F | Air to fuel ratio, or can stand for air/fuel ratio sensor
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| AFC | Air Fuel Controller
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| AIR | Air Injection Reaction
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| AIS | Air Injection System
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| AT | Automatic Transmission
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| ATDC | After Top Dead Center
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| AUDM | Australian Domestic Market (may be different than US and Japanese models)
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| AWG | American Wire Gauge
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| BHP | Base Horsepower
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| BOV | Blow Off Valve
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| BTDC | Before Top Dead Center
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| CAI | Cold Air Intake
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| Cap | Capacitator
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| CC | Catalytic Convertor
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| CCP | Controlled Canister Purge
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| CCV | Canister Control Valve
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| CDM | Canadian Domestic Market (may be different than US and Japanese models)
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| CEC | Crankcase Emission Control System
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| CEL | Check Engine Light
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| CF | Carbon Fiber, a woven material common in racing because of low weight and strength
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| COP | Coil On Plug Ignition
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| CR | Compression Ratio
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| CTR | Civic Type R
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| CVCC | Compound Vortex Controlled Combustion System
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| DBW | Drive By Wire
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| DC | Direct Current
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| DIY | Do It Yourself
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| Dizzy | Distributor
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| DFPE | Differential Pressure Feedback EGR
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| DOHC | Dual OverHead Cams
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| DPFI | Dual Point Fuel Injection
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| DRL | Daytime Running Lights
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| ECA | Electronic Control Automation
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| ECU | Engine Control Unit/Electronic Control Unit
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| EDM | European Domestic Market (may be different than US and Japanese models)
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| EFI | Electronic Fuel Injection
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| EGR | Exhaust Gas Recirculation
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| EGT | Exhaust Gas Temperature
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| EVR | Electronics Voltage Regulator
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| FD | Final Drive
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| FI | Forced Induction
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| FL | Front Lower
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| FMIC | Front Mount InterCooler
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| FMU | Fuel Management Unit
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| FPR | Fuel Pressure Regulator
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| FU | Front Upper
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| HID | High Intensity Discharge headlights, extremely bright
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| HFP | Honda Factory Performance
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| HG | Head Gasket
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| HOP | Honda Original Parts
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| IAB | Intake Air Bypass
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| IAC | Intake Air Control
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| IACV | Intake Air Control Valve
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| IAT | Intake Air Temperature
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| I/H/E | Intake, Header, Exhaust
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| IM | Intake Manifold
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| IMG | Intake Manifold Gasket
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| ISB | Input Shaft Bearing
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| ITB's | Individual Throttle Bodies
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| ITR | Integra Type R
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| JDM | Japanese Domestic Market (may be different than US and Canadian models)
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| KS | Knock Sensor
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| LBS | Linked Braking System
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| LCA | Lower Control Arm
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| LSD | Limited Slip Differential
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| MAF | Mass Air Flow
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| MAP | Manifold Absolute Pressure
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| MC | Master Cylinder
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| MT | Manual Transmission
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| MTF | Manual Transmission Fluid
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| MV | Metering Valve
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| N/A | Naturally Aspirated (no forced induction, also NA)
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| NOS | Nitrous Oxide System
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| O2 | Oxygen
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| OBD | On Board Diagnostics
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| OEM | Original Equipment Manufacturer, meaning parts made by Honda
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| PPV | Proportioning Valve
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| PA | Pressure Air
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| PCV | Positive Crankcase Ventilation
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| PDL | Power Door Locks
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| P/S | Power Steering
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| P/W | Power Windows
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| RH | Race Header
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| RL | Rear Lower
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| RMS | Root Mean Square
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| RPM | Revolutions Per Minute
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| RU | Rear Upper
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| SAFC | Super Air Fuel Controller
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| SAE | Society of Automotive Engineers (set of standards most mechanics follow)
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| SC | Super Charger/Charged
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| SCCA | Sports Car Club of America
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| SMIC | Side Mount InterCooler
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| SOHC | Single OverHead Cam
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| SRI | Short Ram Intake
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| SI | Sport Injected - The performance-oriented trim level Civic
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| SS | Short Shifter or Stainless Steel(ie-Brake Lines)
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| TB | Throttle Body
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| TBI | Throttle Body Injection
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| TPS | Throttle Postition Sensor
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| USDM | United States Domestic Market (may be different than Canadian and Japanese models)
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| VAFC | VTEC Air Fuel Controller
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| VSA | Vehicle Stability Assist
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| VTEC | Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control
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| VTEC-E | Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control Economy
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| VTi | Variable Time Injection
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| WHP | Wheel Horse Power
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| WOT | Wide-Open Throttle
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| WTQ | Wheel Torque
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