- ABS – antilock brake system
- AERA – Automotive Engine Rebuilders Assn.
- API – American Petroleum Institute
- ASE – Automotive Service Excellence
- ATMC – Automotive Training Managers Council
- CAAT – Council of Advanced Automotive Trainers
- CAFE – corporate average fuel economy
- CARB – California Air Resources Board
- CCOT – clutch cycling orifice tube
- DOT – Department of Transportation
- DRBII – Diagnostic Readout Box (Chrysler)
- EPA – Environmental Protection Agency
- FMVSS – Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
- FUBAR – F–ked Up Beyond All Repair
- IIIBDFI – If it isn’t broke don’t fix it
- IM240 – inspection/maintenance 240 program
- ISO – International Standards Organization
- KISS – Keep It Simple Stupid!
- MACS – Mobile Air Conditioning Society
- MAMA – Midwest Automotive Media Assn.
- MAP – Motorist Assurance Program
- MSDS – material safety data sheet
- NACAT – National Assn. of College Automotive Teachers
- NATEF – National Automotive Technician’s Education Foundation
- NHTSA – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- OBD – onboard diagnostics
- PERA – Production Engine Rebuilders Assn.
- QS9000 – Quality assurance standard for OEM part suppliers
- RABS – Rear wheel Antilock Brake System (Ford)
- RWAL – Rear Wheel Antilock brake system (GM)
- SAE – Society of Automotive Engineers
- STS – Service Technicians Society
- SIR – Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (air bag)
- SRS – Supplemental Restraint System (air bag)
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