Glossary

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BMS

Is any electronic system that manages a rechargeable battery (cell or battery pack), such as by protecting the battery from operating outside its safe operating area, monitoring its state, calculating secondary data, reporting that data, controlling…

DPF

A diesel particulate filter (DPF) is a device designed to remove diesel particulate matter or soot from the exhaust gas of a diesel engine.

EPB

An electronic parking brake (EPB), also known as an electric parking brake or electric park brake, is an electronically controlled parking brake, whereby the driver activates the holding mechanism with a button and the brake pads are electrically…

SAS

The steering angle sensor measures the steering wheel position angle and rate of turn. It is placed in the steering column of the vehicle. More than one angle sensor can be used to provide redundancy and data validation.

TBA

Throttle body alignment, also known as throttle body adaptation or reset, is a process that synchronizes the throttle body's electronic components with the engine control unit (ECU). During normal vehicle use, the ECU adapts to certain driving…