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Revised Component Terms

Beginning with 2001 models, the following component terms have been changed to conform with the standards in SAE document J1930. If you find a term or abbreviation in a 2001 or later manual that is unfamiliar to you, check this list. If a term is not listed below, it did not change.

REVISED COMPONENT TERMS DESCRIPTION

2000 and Earlier Models 2001 or Later Models
Description Honda Abbreviations Description New Abbreviations SAE recommendation
Brake Switch   Brake Pedal Position Switch BPP Switch
Clutch Switch   Clutch Pedal Position Switch  
Distributor Ignition Rotor Dl Rotor Distributor Rotor  
Function Sensor   Engine Speed Fluctuation Sensor RPM Fluctuation Sensor
Evaporative Emission Control Canister EVAP Control Canister Evaporative Emission Canister EVAP Canister
Evaporative Emission Control Canister Vent Shut Valve EVAP Control Canister Vent Shut Valve Evaporative Emission Canister Vent Shut Valve EVAP Canister Vent Shut Valve
Evaporative Emission Purge Control Solenoid Valve EVAP Purge Control Solenoid Valve Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Valve EVAP Canister Purge Valve
Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Lift Sensor EGR Valve Lift Sensor Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Position Sensor EGR Valve Position Sensor
Exhaust Gas Recirculation Control Solenoid Valve EGR Control Solenoid Valve Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve EGR Valve Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve
Exhaust Gas Recirculation Vacuum Control Valve EGR Vacuum Control Valve Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve EGR Valve Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve
Radiator Fan Control Module   Fan Control Module  
Fuel Tank Evaporative Emission Valve   Fuel Tank Vapor/Liquid Separation Valve  
ORVR Vent Shut Valve   Fuel Tank Vapor Control Valve  
ORVR Vapor Recirculation Tube   Fuel Tank Vapor Recirculation Tube  
First Idle Thermo Valve   Idle Air Control Thermal Valve IAC Thermal Valve
Fuel Injector Injector  
Fuel Injection Air Control Valve FIA Control Valve Intake Air Bypass Control Valve  
Fuel Injection Air Control Solenoid Valve FIA Control Solenoid Valve Intake Air Bypass Control Thermal Valve  
Intake Air Bypass Check Valve IAB Check Valve Intake Manifold Runner Control Vacuum Check Valve IMRC Vacuum Check Valve
    Intake Manifold Runner Control Actuator IMRC Actuator
    Intake Manifold Runner Control Actuator Wire IMRC Actuator Wire
Intake Air Bypass Control Diaphragm IAB Control Diaphragm Intake Manifold Runner Control Actuator Diaphragm IMRC Diaphragm
    Intake Manifold Runner Control Module IMRC Module

Beginning with 2001 models, the following component terms have been changed to conform with the standards in SAE document J1930. If you find a term or abbreviation in a 2001 or later manual that is unfamiliar to you, check this list. If a term is not listed below, it did not change.

REVISED COMPONENT TERMS DESCRIPTION

2000 and Earlier Models 2001 or Later Models
Description Honda Abbreviations Description New Abbreviations SAE recommendation
Intake Air Bypass Control Solenoid Valve IAB Control Solenoid Valve Intake Manifold Runner Control Solenoid Valve IMRC Solenoid Valve
Intake Air Bypass Vacuum Tank IAB Vacuum Tank Intake Manifold Runner Control Vacuum IMRC Vacuum Reservoir
Intake Air Bypass Valve Body Assembly IAB Valve Body Assembly Intake Manifold Runner Control Valve IMRC Valve
Breather Chamber   Oil/Air Separator  
Fuel Pressure Regulator Control Solenoid Valve   Pressure Regulator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve  
Air Control Valve Check Valve   Secondary Air Injection Control Vacuum Check Valve Air Control Vacuum Check Valve
Air Control Valve Vacuum Tank   Secondary Air Injection Control Vacuum Reservoir Air Control Vacuum Reservoir
Air Control Solenoid Valve   Secondary Air Injection Control Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve Air Control Valve Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve
Air Pump   Secondary Air Injection Pump Air Pump
Air Control Valve   Secondary Air Injection Pump Control Valve Air Control Valve
Air Pump Electrical Current Sensor   Secondary Air Injection Pump Electrical Current Sensor Air Pump Electrical Current Sensor
Shift/Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Set   Shift Solenoid and Automatic Transaxle Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Set SS and A/T Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Set
Shift Control Solenoid Valve Set   Shift Solenoid and Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Valve Set SS and TCC Solenoid Valve Set
Shift/Lock-up Clutch Control Solenoid Valve Assy   Shift Solenoid and Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Valve SS and TCC Solenoid Valve
Shift Control Solenoid Valve A   Shift Solenoid Valve A SS Valve A
Shift Control Solenoid Valve B   Shift Solenoid Valve B SS Valve B
Throttle Valve Control Module   Throttle Actuator  
Lock-up Clutch Control Solenoid Valve Set   Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid and Automatic Transaxle Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Set TCC Solenoid and A/T Clutch Pressure Control Solenoid Valve Set
Lock-up Clutch Control Solenoid Valve   Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid Valve TCC Solenoid Valve
Automatic Transaxle Position Switch A/T Gear Position Switch Transmission Range Switch TR Switch
Variable Valve Timing and Valve Lift Electronic Control Pressure Switch VTEC Pressure Switch Variable Valve Timing and Valve Lift Electronic Control Pressure Switch VTEC Oil Pressure Switch