1994 JAGUAR XJ6 Workshop Manual

Terrn(s) Abbreviation Definition Previously used (if applicable) terrn(s1 (or Eng-
lish Eauivalent)
Hall Effect process
where current is passed through a
small slice of semi-conductor material at the
same time as a magnetic field. Produces a
small voltage
in the semi-conductor
a fault currently present
in the system
hard fault
headlamp HL
Heated Oxygen Sensor
H02S electrically heated oxygen sensor which Lambda sensor, .- induces fueling corrections. HEGO, HOS
heavy
duty HD
Hertz (frequency)
HZ frequency, one cycle per second
High Mounted
Stoplamp HMSL
high tension (electrical) ht
hood bonnet
hose clamp hose clip
hour hour
h, hr
hydrocarbon HC
hydroplaning
I aquaplaning
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Introduction
Term(s) Abbreviation Definition Previously used (if applicable) term(s) (or Eng
lish Equivalent)
i
1 Idle Air Control
1 Idle Air Control Valve
ignition amplifier
ignition ground
Inertia Fuel Shut
-off
Inertia Fuel Shut
-off Switch
1 intake
Intake Air
Intake Air Temperature Sensor
Ignition
Intake Air Temperature Sensor
Injection
internal diameter
International Standards Organiz
-
ation
I interrupter IAC
IACV
IA
IGN GND
IFS
IFSS
I AT
IATS
IATSI
IATSF
i.dia
IS0
electrical control of throttle bypass air
stepper motor driven device which varies the
volume of air by
-passing the throttle to
maintain the programmed idle speed
device which amplifies the ignition system
OUtDUt
an inertia system that shuts off the fuel
supply when activated by pre
-determined
force limits brought about by (e.g.) collision
shuts down fuel and ignition systems in the
event of a vehicle impact
air drawn through a cleaner and distributed
to each cylinder for use in combustion
temperature of intake air
device used to measure IAT
thermistor which signals the ECM to retard
the ignition timing
in response to high inlet
air temperatures
thermistor which inputs air density
information to the ECM idle
speed con.
trol actuator, idle
air bypass con.
trol, idle speec
control valve
inertia switch
inlet
ACT,
airtempera. ture sensor, MAT:
ATSD, VAT, TBT
interruptor
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Term(s) Abbreviation Definition Previously used (if applicable) term(s) (or Eng- lish Eauivalent)
K
kilogrammes (mass) kg
kilogrammes (force) kgf
kilogrammes force per square kgf/cm2 centimeter
kilometers
km kilometres
kilometers per hour
km/h km/h, kph
kilopascals
kPa
kilovolt kV
knock
I
the sharp metallic produced sound when two
pressure fronts collide in a combustion
1 chamber (see also ping)
I sensor which detects the onset of detonation I knock sensor KS I and signals the ECM to retard the ignition I
L
lash
left
-hand LH
left
-hand drive vehicle LH D
left-hand thread LH Thd
levelina
I
license I
license plate
liquid crystal display LCD
Liter
I L
louver
lowered beam
lug nut free
play, end-float
optical digital display system, applied
voltage to which varies the way the crystals
reflect liaht,
thereby modifvina the display
primary circuit
of the ignition system, linking
the battery to the primary winding in the
ignition coil levelling
licence
registration
plate,
number
date
Litre
louvre
diooed beam
wheel nut
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- .. I lish Equivalent)
M
Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL
Manifold Absolute Pressure MAP
Manifold Absolute Pressure Sen
- MAPS
sor
Manifold Surface Temperature MST
manual transmission,
M/T transmission
Mass Air Flow MAF
Mass Air Flow Sensor MAFS
maximum max.
metal inert gas MIG ~
meters (measurement) m
metric
(screw thread, e.g. M8) M
MFD I Microfarad
millimeters mm
millimeters
of mercury mmHg
minimum min.
minute minute
Model Year MY
Module
M
mold
Motorized In
-Car Aspirator MIA
muffler
multiport fuel injection MFI a required
on
-board indicator to alert the
driver of an emission related malfunction
absolute pressure of the intake manifold air
sensor located in the PCM and ported to the
intake manifold
transmission which is manually, externally
controlled
system which provides information on the
mass flow rate of the intake air to the engine
hot
-wire sensor which monitors air flow into
the intake manifold for fueling and ignition
control
electric welding system in which a stream of
inert gas
shielbs~the electrode, preventing
oxidation
unit of electrical capacitance, one millionth of
a farad
self contained group of electrical/electronic
components which is designed as a single
replaceable unit
device which constantly samples cabin
temperature by passing air over a sensor,
and communicates with the
NCCM to modify
NC system performance to suit
device which causes exhaust gas flow to
expand and thereby reduce its pressure and
hence its noise fuelling failure
gearbox
air flow meter
metres
min.
mould
motorized aspi
-
rator
silencer ~~
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(if applicable) term(s) (or Eng- lish Equivalent)
N
National Institute of Occupational NIOSH Safety & Health (US)
Newton N SI unit of force. 1 N = 0.2248 pounds force
Newton meters Nm
SI unit of torque. Must not be confused with nm (nanometer)
compounds of nitrogen and oxygen formed
at high temperatures. Major source of
exhaust
-gas air-pollution
RAM which retains memory even if power
N
Ox
NVRAM
Memory supply is interrupted
normally aspirated fueling system using intake air at
atmospheric pressure; not supercharged or
turbocharged
Normally Closed NC
Normally Open NO
North American Specification NAS vehicles for sale
in the USA and Canadian
markets
0
I number I No.
octane number
I
I open circuit
I oriainal eauiDment manufacturer
I outside diameter OSHA
OBD
OEM
0. dia
OHC
oc
N Ox
02s
measure ofthe anti-knockproperties ofafuel
instrument which records the total mileage
covered by a vehicle
a system that monitors some or all computer
input and output control signals.
Signal(s) outside the pre-determined limits imply a
fault in the svstem or a related svstem
a circuit which does not provide a complete
path for flow of current
engine configuration with single camshaft
positioned above the valves
catalytic converter system that reduces
levels
of HC and CO
a sensor which detects oxygen content in the
exhaust gases mileometer
oilwav
EGO,
02 EOS,
EGS, OS, EGOS,
Lambda Sensor
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(if applicable) term(s) (or Eng-
lish Equivalent)
paragraph para
parking brake
Park Neutral Position PNP
Park Neutral Position Switch PNPS
Dart number I Dartno.
I pin boss
ping, pinging
piston pin
(also wrist pin)
power assisted steering
power steering pressure
. powertrain
program
Droaramable or Droarammable I
Droaramed or Droarammed I
Droaramer or Droarammer I
programing or programming
Programmable Electronic Control
I PECUS
Units System
I Programmable Read-only Mem- I PROM
on/ Prussian blue
Pump
purge cock I
indicates the selected non-drive modes of
the (automatic) transmission
boss in the piston wall (two per piston) which
is bored to
accept one end of the piston pin
metallic pinging sound caused by detonation
in the combustion chamber, usually caused
by incorrect grade of fuel (too low octane) or
over
-advanced ignition timing (see also knock)
pin which connects the connecting rod to the
piston, and permits articulation between the
two.
hvdraulic
DumD-assisted steerina svstem
the elements of
a vehicle by which motive
power is generated and transmitted to the
driven axle
sequence of events to be performed by
a
control module/comDuter
process whereby a common ECM is programmed on the production line to suit
the market requirements of
a particular vehicle
ROM with some provision for setting the
stored data after manufacture
device used to raise, transfer, or compress
fluids by suction, pressure or both handbrake
NDS, NGS, TSN,
gearbox sensor
piston pin boss
pinking
gudgeon pin
Dower steerina
drive line
programme, pro
-
gram
programmable
programmed
programmer
programming
enaineer's blue
drain plug, drain
tap
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(if applicable) term(s) (or Eng- lish Equivalent)
I R
Radio Data System
Random Access Memory
I rear wheel drive
relay
relay module
reservoir
return
revolutions per minute
right
-hand
right
-hand drive vehicle
I rocker panel
I roof lining
RDS
RAM
ROM RWD
RM
RES
RTN
RPM
RH
RHD
local traffic information service which
automatically breaks
in to whichever station
is being received. Also programmable to
lock onto the strongest available frequency
for a given nationally available radio station,
regardless ofthe geographical location of the
receiver
fast access memory store which is accessible
for entry or extraction of data
fast access memory
in which data is fixed and
mav not be entered or extracted
an (usually) electro
-mechanical device in which connections in one circuit are opened
or closed by changes
in another circuit
a module containing two or more relays
container, usually for oils, coolants or
hydraulic fluids
a dedicated sensor ground circuit
shaft
-speed of a device, usually an engine or
motor
I
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Term(s) Abbreviation Definition
(if applicable)
Introduction i
Previously used term(s) (or Eng-
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
I lish Equivalent) A 3
Scan Tool
Seat Control Module
Secondary Air
Secondary Air Injection
Secondary Air Injection Bypass
..
Secondary Air -Injection Check
Valve
Secondary Air Injection
Diverter
Secondary Air Injection Magnetic
Clutch
Secondary Air Injection Pump
Secondary Air Injection Relay
Secondary Air Injection Switching
Valve
Security
& Locking Control Mod- ule
sedan
Sensor
Service Bulletin
Service Manual
Service Manual Preliminary
In-
formation Bulletin
Service Repair Operation
(number)
ST
SCM
AIR
AlRB
AI RC
AlRD
AIRPC
AlRP
AlRR
AIRS
SLCM
-
S
SE
SM
SMPlB
SRO
device that interfaces with and
communicates information on a data link
module controlling the seat motor systems
(not electric
raisejower-only seats)
air provided
to the exhaust system
system used for a period of time each time
the engine is started, unless certain
temperature criteria are met. Pumps air
directly into the exhaust system which
generates extra heat and reduces the time
taken for the catalytic converters to reach
operating temperature
vents secondary air to atmosphere
valve which prevents back
-flow of exhaust
gas to the AIR system when the system is
inoDerative
diverts secondary air to either the catalyst or
exhaust manifold
clutch mounted on the AlRP drive shaft
mechanically driven rotary vane
pump,
driven through the AIRPC
controls the injection of air into the exhaust
system
vacuum operated valve backing
-up the AlRC
module controlling the vehicle‘s security and
closure
-locking functions
passenger car having two or four doors, and
front and rear
seatsfor driver and passengers
generic name for a device that senses either
the absolute value or a change
in a physical
quantity such as temperature, pressure or
flow rate, and converts that change into an
electrical auantitv sianal
__
form of Service Bulletin specifically designed
to enable the rapid issue of temporary pages
for inclusion in the Service Manual
Number
generated by Jaguar Methods &
Techniques system which relates to the time
allowed to complete a repair operation.
Further information on the system can be
found
in the separate Jaguar Publications
(for each model range) entitled ‘Repair
Operat ion Times’. AIP,
AI,
Thermac, air injection sys-
tem
NRV, non-return
valve
air
pump clutch
AIP, air
pump
air injection relay
air switching
valve
saloon
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