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Old 06-20-2006, 01:17 AM
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Default What does DME stand for?

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Digital Motor Electronics; I think....
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KLR?
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Originally Posted by aeronautica86
Digital Motor Electronics; I think....
You've got to be kidding, there must be some absurd German name tht it is an acronym for.
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KLR stands for the four German words Knock ( and ) Boost pressure Regulation; I remember reading that somewhere...I don't remember the source, and I don't know german so I can't confirm
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In my line of work it stand for:

Durable
Medical
Equipment
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Someone today told me it stands for Digital Motor Electronics, to which I said, "fine, but it must stand for some absurd German title as well, that just happens to work in English as well."
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In the shop manual it says "DME (Digital Engine Electronics)."
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"Digital Engine Electronics" translates to "digitale Maschine Elektronik" in German (DME)



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