Glossary
Modern minivans often are surrounded by a confusing plethora of unfamiliar terms and acronyms. We'll help you tell the difference between EBD and ABS, and explain why traction control is more than a good pair of sneakers.
LATCH Safety Seat System
A definition and description of the "Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children" system, commonly known as the LATCH system.
A definition and description of the "Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children" system, commonly known as the LATCH system.
Traction Control
A description and definition of Traction Control.
A description and definition of Traction Control.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
A definition and description of Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
A definition and description of Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
A definition and description of the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)vehicle safety technology.
A definition and description of the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)vehicle safety technology.
Stow 'n Go seats
A description of Chrysler Corporation's "Stow 'n Go" fold-flat seating technology, found in Dodge and Chrysler minivan models.
A description of Chrysler Corporation's "Stow 'n Go" fold-flat seating technology, found in Dodge and Chrysler minivan models.
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
A description of Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), also sometimes referred to as Electronic Brake Force Distribution.
A description of Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), also sometimes referred to as Electronic Brake Force Distribution.
Variable Cylinder Management (VCM)
A description of Honda's Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) technology, as used in some trim levels of the Honda Odyssey minivan.
A description of Honda's Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) technology, as used in some trim levels of the Honda Odyssey minivan.