1998 JAGUAR X308 Airbag sensor

General Information - Terminology Glossary

Description an
d Operation

This glossary of terms is intended to cover emissions-related (to SAE J 1930) term inology, and other abbreviations that may
be used in this manual.
The required term may be looked-up in th e left-hand column, and subsequent columns give the standard acronym, unit or
abbreviation, and definition.
Te rm
(s)
Acr
ony
m /
Unit /
Abbreviation
De fi
nition
A
Accel
e
rator Pedal
AP
Af
ter Botto
m Dead
Center
ABDCEvent occurri ng after
BDC
Af
ter Top Dead CenterATDCEvent occurri ng after
TDC
Ai
rbag /
Supplementary
Restraint System
Airbag, SRSAi rbag restraint system for
dr
iver and front seat passenger
Air Cleane rACL
Air ConditioningA/C
Air Conditioning Con t
rol
Module
A/CCMModule c
ontrolling air conditioning, heating and ventilation
Air Conditioning SignalACSA
i
r conditioning compressor clutch operation is signalled to the ECM which
induces idle speed corrections to co mpensate for engine load changes
Alternating cu
rrent
ac
Ai
r Fuel R
atio
AFRN
omi
nally 14.7 parts air to one part fuel
Ampe
reASI unit of current
Ampere hourAhA current of one ampere
fl
owing for one hour
Anti-Lock Braking SystemABSS
y
stem which prevents wheel lock-up
under braking by sensing lack of
rotation of a wheel(s) and divertin g fluid pressure away from it (them)
ABS Control Mo
dule
ABS CM
ABS /
T
raction Control
Control Module
ABS / T
C CM
Atmosph
e
re
atmU
n
it of pressure (1.01325 bar)
Au
to
matic Stability
Control
ASCA form of vehicle
control
in which the ECM reduces en gine torque to control
wheel-spin
B
Baro me
tric Absolute
Pressure Sensor
BAR OSensor measuring the pressure of surr ou
nding air at any given temperature
and altitude
Bat t
ery positive voltage
B+The posi
ti
ve voltage from a battery or
any circuit connected directly to it
Before Bottom Dead
CenterBBDCEvent occurri ng before BD
C
Before Top Dead

Center
BTD
CEvent (usual ly
ignition) occurring before TDC
Blowe
rBLRDe
vice which supplies a current of air at
moderate pressure, e.g. heater or
A/C blower
Body Processor M
odule
BPMControl modu
le
for body electrical systems, e.g. interior lamps, windshield
wash / wipe control
Bott om D
ead Center
BD
CLowest poin t of piston
travel in a reciprocating engine
Brake hors
epowe
r
bhpEffecti
ve horsepower devel
oped by an
engine or motor, as measured by a
brake applied to its output shaft
Brake Mean Effective
Pres sureBME PThat p
art of the effective
pressure developed in a cyli nder that would result in
a cylinder output equal to the bhp of the engine
Brake On/ O
ff
BOOIn
dic
ates the position of the brake pedal
Br
it
ish Standard
BSStan
dar
d specification issued by the British Standards Institution
Br
it
ish Standard
Automotive
BSAu
BusTopology of a commu n
ication network
Bypass
AirBPAMechanica l
control of throttle bypass air
C
Camshaft Posit
i
on Sensor
CMPSIndi
cat
es camshaft position
Canadian Motor
V
ehicle
CMVSS

Safety Belt System -
Torques


ComponentNm
Screws, front seat belt height adjuster to B/C post LH and RH24 - 26
Nut, seat belt upper anchor to height adjuster LH and RH30 - 40
Bolt, LH and RH rear seat belt lower anchor to BIW30 - 40
Bolt, centre rear seat belt lower anchor to BIW30 - 40
Bolts, rear seat belt automatic locking re tractor LH, RH and centre to squab panel30 - 40
Bolt, rear seat belt buckle LH, RH and centre to BIW30 - 40
Bolt, front seat belt buckle LH and RH to seat rail30 - 40
Bolt, front seat belt lower an chor LH and RH to seat rail30 - 40
Bolts, front seat belt automatic lock ing retractor/pretensioner to B post30 - 40
Bolts, side airbag to seat frame9 - 11
Screws, front seat belt guide to B/C post8 - 10
Screws, single point sensor to tunnel5 - 7
Screws, side impact sens ing module to 'B' post5 - 7

Supplemental Restraint System -
Torques


ComponentNm
Screws, front seat belt height adjuster to B/C post LH and RH24 - 26
Nut, seat belt upper anchor to height adjuster LH and RH30 - 40
Bolt, LH and RH rear seat belt lower anchor to BIW30 - 40
Bolt, centre rear seat belt lower anchor to BIW30 - 40
Bolts, rear seat belt automatic locking re tractor LH, RH and centre to squab panel30 - 40
Bolt, rear seat belt buckle LH, RH and centre to BIW30 - 40
Bolt, front seat belt buckle LH and RH to seat rail30 - 40
Bolt, front seat belt lower an chor LH and RH to seat rail30 - 40
Bolts, front seat belt automatic lock ing retractor/pretensioner to B post30 - 40
Bolts, side airbag to seat frame9 - 11
Screws, front seat belt guide to B/C post8 - 10
Screws, single point sensor to tunnel5 - 7
Screws, side impact sens ing module to 'B' post5 - 7

Supplemental Restraint System - Side Impact Sensor
Removal and Installation
Removal
• WARNINGS:
FOLLOWING DISCONNECTION OF THE BA TTERY, A PERIOD OF AT LEAST FIFTEEN MINUTES MUST BE ALLOWED TO
ELAPSE BEFORE DISCONNECTING THE SINGLE-POINT SENSING (SPS) UNIT.
IN THE EVENT OF A FAULT RUPTURING THE 10A BATTER Y SUPPLY FUSE (F4 LOCATED IN THE FUSE-BOX AT THE
DRIVER'S END OF THE FASCIA), THE FUSE MUST NOT BE RENEWED UNTIL THE AIRBAG/SRS SYSTEM HAS BEEN DE-
ACTIVATED. FUSES OF ANY OTHER VALUE MUST NEVER BE USED, AS THIS CAN CAUSE DISARM FAILURE.
Installation


1. Remove battery cover and disconnect ground cable from battery
terminal. Refer to 86.15.19.
2. Remove'B' post trim pa d. Refer to 76.13.08.
3. Remove seat belt upper anchor and seat belt guide. Refer to
76.73.10

4. Slacken and remove two nuts securing sensor unit to lower
section of 'B' post.

5. Lower sensor for access, disco nnect multiplug and remove
sensor.
1. Position sensor at base of 'B' post and connect harness
multiplug.
2. Lift sensor into position and fit and tighten securing bolts.
3. Fit seat belt guide and and seat belt upper anchor. Refer to
76.73.10.
4. Fit 'B' post trim pad. Refer to 76.13.08.
5. Connect ground cable to battery terminal and fit battery cover.
Refer to 86.15.15.