Glossary of Terms
(G) - This is a Genuine Land Rover Part, supplied in Land Rover Packaging
(O) - This is a part that is manufactured by the same company that manufactures it for Land Rover, the only difference is that it does not come in a Land Rover box, it will come in that manufacturers box normally, for example Hardy Spicer for U/J's or Lucas for switches. In other words it is an O.E part, Original Equipment.
(P) - This is what is termed as a Pattern, or aftermarket part, it is a copy of a Genuine part, it does not mean it is substandard, just made by someone else, offered as a budget alternative.
Abbreviation | Meaning |
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BKT | Bracket |
BOT | Bottom |
BRG | Bearing |
BS | British Standard |
BSC | British Standard Cycle |
BSF | British Standard Fine |
BSP | British Standard Pipe |
CAP | Capacity |
CARB | Carburettor |
CDL | Central Door Locking |
CON | Control |
CONT | Control |
CSW | County Station Wagon |
CYL | Cylinder |
DEF | Land Rover Defender models manufactured between 1984 to date. |
DIFF | Differential |
DIS | Land Rover Discovery models manufactured between 1989 and 1999 |
DIS1 | Land Rover Discovery models manufactured between 1989 and 1999 |
DIS11 | Land Rover Discovery 11 models manufactured between 1999 and 2004 |
DIS111 | Land Rover Discovery 111 models manufactured between 2005 to date |
DISCO | Land Rover Discovery models manufactured between 1989 and 1999 |
DISCO 111 | Land Rover Discovery 111 models manufactured between 2005 to date |
DISCO11 | Land Rover Discovery 11 models manufactured between 1999 and 2004 |
DISCO2 | Land Rover Discovery 11 models manufactured between 1999 and 2004 |
DSL | Diesel |
ECU | Electronic Control Unit |
EFI | Electronic Fuel Injection |
EGR | Exhaust Gas Recirculation |
ELEC | Electric |
ELECT | Electric |
EU | European |
EURO | European |
EXH | Exhaust |
EXP | Expansion |
EXPAN | Expansion |
F/L | Land Rover Freelander models manufactured between 1999 and 2005 |
F/L2 | Land Rover Freelander models manufactured between 2006 to date |
F/LANDER | Land Rover Freelander models manufactured between 1999 and 2005 |
F-L | Land Rover Freelander models manufactured between 1999 and 2005 |
FL2 | Land Rover Freelander models manufactured between 2006 to date |
FRT | Front |
G/BOX | Gear Box |
G-CAT | Range Rover Models manufactured between 2004 to date. |
GCC | Gulf Cooperation Countries |
H/D | Heavy Duty |
H/DUTY | Heavy Duty |
HD | Heavy Duty |
HSG | Housing |
HTR | Heater |
IGN | Ignition |
IMP | Imperial |
INC | Including |
IND | Indicator |
INSTAL | Installation |
INSTALL | Installation |
INT | Interior |
IRD | Intermediate Reduction Drive |
L/H | Left Hand (as seen from the drivers seat) |
L/H/F | Left Hand Front (as seen from the drivers seat) |
L/H/R | Left Hand Rear (as seen from the drivers seat) |
LH | Left Hand (as seen from the drivers seat) |
LHD | Left Hand Drive |
LHF | Left Hand Front (as seen from the drivers seat) |
LHR | Left Hand Rear (as seen from the drivers seat) |
LWB | Long Wheel Base |
M/CYL | Master Cylinder |
M/SHAFT | Mainshaft |
MID | Middle |
MIL | Military |
MTG | Mounting |
MY | Model Year |
N/S | Near Side (Left Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
N/S/F | Near Side Front (Left Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
N/S/R | Near Side Rear (Left Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
NA | Normally Asperated |
NAS | North American Specifications |
NEG | Negative |
NRR | New Range Rover Models manufactured between 1994 and 2001 |
NRR | New Range Rover Models manufactured between 1994 and 2001 |
NRR L322 | New Range Rover Models manufactured between 1994 and 2001 |
NS | Near Side (Left Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
NSF | Near Side Front (Left Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
NSR | Near Side Rear (Left Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
O/PUT | Output |
O/S | Off Side (Right Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
O/S/F | Off Side Front (Right Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
O/S/R | Off Side Rear (Right Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
OS | Off Side (Right Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
OSF | Off Side Front (Right Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
OSR | Off Side Rear (Right Hand as seen from the drivers seat) |
P/FOLD | Power Fold |
P38 | New Range Rover Models manufactured between 1994 and 2001 |
P38 NRR | New Range Rover Models manufactured between 1994 and 2001 |
PAS | Power Assisted Steering |
PET | Petrol |
PFOLD | Power Fold |
POS | Positive |
PR | Pair |
PRESS | Pressure |
PWR | Power |
R/H | Right Hand (as seen from the drivers seat) |
R/H/F | Right Hand Front (as seen from the drivers seat) |
R/H/R | Right Hand Rear (as seen from the drivers seat) |
RAD | Radiator |
RECON | Reconditioned |
RECOND | Reconditioned |
REG | Regulator |
RET | Retainer or Retaining |
RH | Right Hand (as seen from the drivers seat) |
RHD | Right Hand Drive |
RHF | Right Hand Front (as seen from the drivers seat) |
RHR | Right Hand Rear (as seen from the drivers seat) |
RHS | Right Hand Side |
ROW | Rest of World |
RR | Range Rover Classic Models manufactured between 1971 and 1995 |
RR | Rear |
RR G-CAT | Range Rover Models manufactured between 2004 to date. |
RR SPORT | Range Rover Sport Models manufactured between 2005 to date |
RRC | Range Rover Classic Models manufactured between 1971 and 1995 |
RRS | Range Rover Sport Models manufactured between 2005 to date |
RRSPORT | Range Rover Sport Models manufactured between 2005 to date |
RRSPT | Range Rover Sport Models manufactured between 2005 to date |
S/C | Supercharged |
S/CHG | Supercharged |
S/COL | Self Colour |
S1 | Land Rover Series 1 models manufactured between 1948 and 1958 |
S1/11 | Land Rover Series 1 & 11 models manufactured between 1948 and 1972 |
S1/11/111 | Land Rover Series 1 to 111 models manufactured between 1948 and 1985 |
S11/111 | Land Rover Series 11 & 111 models manufactured between 1968 and 1986 |
S1-11 | Land Rover Series 1 & 11 models manufactured between 1948 and 1972 |
S1-111 | Land Rover Series 1 to 111 models manufactured between 1948 and 1985 |
S11-111 | Land Rover Series 11 & 111 models manufactured between 1968 and 1986 |
S11-11A | Land Rover Series 11 & 11A models manufactured between 1968 and 1972 |
S11A | Land Rover Series 11A models manufactured between 1964 and 1972 |
SC | Supercharged |
SEP | Separator |
SPEEDO | Speedometer |
SPL | Spline |
SPT | Range Rover Sport Models manufactured between 2005 to date |
STD | Standard |
SUSP | Suspension |
SWB | Short Wheel Base |
T/BOX | Transfer Box |
T/D | Turbo Diesel |
T/DSL | Turbo Diesel |
TD | Turbo Diesel |
TEL | Telephone |
TEMP | Temperature |
THERM | Thermostat |
TRANS | Transmission |
TURBO | Turbocharger |
U/J | Universal Joint |
UNC | Unified Corse Thread |
UNF | Unified Fine Thread |
VEH | Vehicle |
VIN | Vin or Chassis Number |
VIN | Vehicle Identification Number |
VISC | Viscous |
W/TOW | With Towbar |
WHIT | Whitworth |
WIN | Window |
WIND | Window |
WO | Without |
WO/TOW | Without Towbar |
W/O | Without |
U/REAR | Upper Rear |
L/REAR | Lower Rear |
U/FRONT | Upper Front |
L/FRONT | Lower Front |