Automotive Engine Performance

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Author: James D. Halderman

ISBN-10: 0135085047

ISBN-13: 9780135085042

Category: Automotive Engineering - Engines

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The third new edition of Automotive Engine Performance is now in full color and has eight totally new chapters plus 72 new color photos and line drawings to make the subject come alive.New chapters in this edition cover topics never before seen in an engine performance title and includes:1. Variable Valve Timing systems2. Wide Band Oxygen Sensors3. Gasoline Direct Injection Systems4. Electronic Throttle Control Systems5. In-Vehicle Engine Service6. Diesel and Biodiesel Fuels7. Alternative Fuels8. Gasoline (totally expanded and updated) Booknews This text/workbook/CD-ROM package presents material organized around the A8 ASE test area and correlated to the NATEF task list and the ASE J-1930 standard. It covers the operation, diagnosis, and servicing of all systems that impact a vehicle's drivability. A diagnostic approach develops procedures and skills for troubleshooting all major components, and diagnostic stories reinforce learning. The accompanying workbook contains worksheets for shop assignments which build diagnostic and servicing skills, and the CD-ROM includes sample ASE-type questions, videos, a glossary, and A8 references. The author is affiliated with Sinclair Community College. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Chapter 1 Service Information, Tools, and SafetyChapter 2 Environmental and Hazardous MaterialsChapter 3 Gasoline Engine Operation, Parts, and SpecificationsChapter 4 Diesel Engine Operation and DiagnosisChapter 5 Gasoline Chapter 6 Alternative FuelsChapter 7 Diesel and BioDiesel FuelsChapter 8 Cooling System Operation and DiagnosisChapter 9 Lubrication System Operation and DiagnosisChapter 10 Intake and ExhaustSystemsChapter 11 Variable Valve Timing SystemsChapter 12 Turbocharging and SuperchargingChapter 13 Engine Condition DiagnosisChapter 14 In-Vehicle Engine ServiceChapter 15 Starting and Charging System DiagnosisChapter 16 Ignition System Components and OperationChapter 17 Ignition System Diagnosis and Service Chapter 18 Computer and Network Fundamentals Chapter 19 OBD II Chapter 20 Temperature Sensors Chapter 21 Throttle Position Sensors Chapter 22 MAP/BARO Sensors Chapter 23 Mass Air Flow Sensors Chapter 24 Oxygen Sensors Chapter 25 Wide Band Oxygen Sensors Chapter 26 Fuel Pumps, Lines, and Filters Chapter 27 Fuel Injection Components and Operation Chapter 28 Gasoline Direct Injection Systems Chapter 29 Electronic Throttle Control Systems Chapter 30 Fuel Injection System Diagnosis and Service Chapter 31 Vehicle Emission Standards and Testing Chapter 32 Emission Control Devices Operation and Diagnosis Chapter 33 Scan Tools and Engine Performance Diagnosis