Wire Color Code Identification and Other Abbreviations

There are a number of abbreviations in the book. These are explained below.

Countries/Markets

A = Austria
AUS = Australia

B = Belgium

CDN = Canada
CH = Switzerland

D = Germany
DK = Denmark

E = Spain
EU/OS = Markets outside USA and Canada

FIN = Finland

GB = United Kingdom

JP = Japan

KOREA = Korea

N = Norway
NL = Holland

S = Sweden

WEU = Western Europe

Colors

BL = Blue
BN = Brown

GN = Green
GR = Gray

OR = Orange

P = Pink

R = Red

SB = Black

VO = Violet

W = White

Y = Yellow

Other

ABS = Anti-lock brakes
AC = Air Conditioning System (A/C System)
ACC = Accessories
ACC CONN = Accessories connector
AT = Automatic transmission

CDL = Central locking system
CEM = Central electronic module
Cruise = Cruise control

DH = Twin headlamps
Diesel = Diesel
DSA = Dynamic stability system

ECC = Electronic climate control
EMS 2000 = Ignition control module (ICM) EMS 2000

FL = Left front
FR = Right front

HL = High equipment level

IC = Information center

LHD = Left hand drive
LL = Standard equipment level

Petrol = Gasoline

MAF = Mass Air Flow
MAP = Manifold absolute pressure
MELCO 1 = Ignition control module (ICM) MELCO 1
MSA 15.5 = Ignition control module (ICM) Diesel
MT = Manual transmission

RHD = Right hand drive
RL = Rear left
RR = Rear right

SH = Single headlamp
Siren = Siren
SRS = Safety restraint system

TCU = Automatic transmission control module

VGLA = Central locking/anti theft alarm (lock/alarm) control module

Engine variants

B4164S = Gasoline (petrol) engine
B4184S = Gasoline (petrol) engine
B4204S = Gasoline (petrol) engine
B4184SM = Direct injection gasoline (petrol) engine
B4204T = Low-pressure gasoline turbocharged engine
B4194T = High-pressure gasoline turbocharged engine
D4192T = Diesel turbocharged engine