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Vehicle computer system providing driver information

Electronic Control Unit. Generally refers to the 'computer' that controls the fuel injection system.

Computer system that controls the deployment of airbags in the event of a collision

Electronic Fuel Injection. Computerized metering and squirting of fuel, replacing the carburetor systems. introduced into the buses in the mid-70's.

Computer that controls the engine's functions, such as fuel injection and ignition timing

A switch that signals the engine computer when the throttle is in the idle or full throttle position

Air Flow Meter. the silver box next to the air cleaner box on the fuel injection model buses . it measured the volume of air entering the intake system, and allowed the computer to adjust the amount of gasoline required.

Anti-Locking Braking System. a computerized method of helping to prevent wheel skid/lock-up during braking. it does not prevent spins, nor does it allow you to stop in a shorter distance. it does allow you to steer the car while braking as hard as possible. available as an option on some Vanagons and EuroVans in Europe during the late 1980's-1990's.