Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, and Service
Covering each area of automotive service, this book will help readers learn how all of the systems within automotive are connected. Our revised format with smaller sections will make it easier for readers to learn and master the content. Sidebar content provides real world examples of how the content is applied in the automotive service industry. There are also revised photos throughout the text as opposed to line art to help trainees better understand the system and the components involved....
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Covering each area of automotive service, this book will help readers learn how all of the systems within automotive are connected. Our revised format with smaller sections will make it easier for readers to learn and master the content. Sidebar content provides real world examples of how the content is applied in the automotive service industry. There are also revised photos throughout the text as opposed to line art to help trainees better understand the system and the components involved. In addition, the diagnostic approach to this book helps readers enhance their troubleshooting skills. Perfect for someone just starting out in the industry, this book has a brand new section on Careers in the Automotive Service Area as well as updated information in the section on Tools, Shop Equipment and Measuring.
Section One: Careers in the Automotive Service Area Chapter 1-Automotive Background and OverviewChapter 2-Careers in the Automotive IndustryChapter 3-Starting a Career in the Automotive IndustryChapter 4-Working as a Professional Service TechnicianChapter5- Technician CertificationSection Two: Safety and EnvironmentalChapter 6- Shop SafetyChapter 7-Environmental and Health ConcernsSection Three: Tools, Shop Equipment and MeasuringChapter 8-Fasteners and Thread RepairChapter 9-Hand ToolsChapter 10-Power Tools and Shop EquipmentChapter 11-Vehicle HoistingChapter 12- Measuring Systems and ToolsSection Four-Principles, Math and CalculationsChapter 13-Scientific Principles and MaterialsChapter 14-Math, Charts, and CalculationsSection Five: Vehicle Service Information and Routine MaintenanceChapter 15-Service InformationChapter 16-Vehicle Identification and Emission RatingsChapter 17-Preventative Maintenance and Service ProceduresSection Six: Engine RepairChapter 18- Gasoline Engine Operation, Parts, and SpecificationChapter 19-Diesel Engine Operation, Parts, and SpecificationsChapter 20-Cooling System Operation and DiagnosisChapter 21-Lubrication System Operation and DiagnosisChapter 22- Intake and Exhaust SystemsChapter 23-Turbocharging and SuperchargingChapter 24-Engine Condition DiagnosisChapter 25- Engine Disassembly, Cleaning, and Crack DetectionChapter 26-Cylinder Heads and ValvesChapter 27- Camshafts and Valve TrainsChapter 28- Pistons, Rings and Connecting RodsChapter 29-Engine Blocks, Crankshafts and BearingsChapter 30-Engine Blueprinting and AssemblySection Seven-Electrical and Electronic SystemsChapter 31-Electrical FundamentalsChapter 32-Electrical Circuits and Ohm’s LawChapter 33-Series, Parallel, and Series-Parallel CircuitsChapter 34-Digital Meters and Scope UsageChapter 35-Automotive Wiring and Wire RepairChapter 36-Wiring Schematics and TroubleshootingChapter 37-Capacitance and MagnetismChapter 38-Electronic FundamentalsChapter 39-Batteries and Battery TestingChapter 40-Cranking System Operation and DiagnosisChapter 41-Charging System Operation and DiagnosisChapter 42-Lighting and Signaling CircuitsChapter 43-Driver Information and Navigation SystemsChapter 44-Horn, Wiper, and Blower Motor CircuitsChapter 45-Accessory CircuitsChapter 46-Restraint Systems and AirbagsChapter 47-Audio System Operation and DiagnosisSection EightChapter 48- Heating and Air Conditioning Components and OperationChapter 49-Automatic Air Conditioning System DiagnosisChapter 50-Heating ad Air Conditioning System DiagnosisChapter 51-Heating and Air Conditioning System ServiceSection Nine-Engine PerformanceChapter 52-Gasoline and Alternative FuelsChapter 53-Computer and Network FundamentalsChapter 54-On Board DiagnosisChapter 55- Computer SensorsChapter 56-Ignition System Components and OperationChapter 57-Ignition System Diagnosis and ServiceChapter 58-Fuel Pumps, Lines, and FiltersChapter 59-Fuel-Injection Components and OperationChapter 60- Fuel Injection System Diagnosis and ServiceChapter 61-Vehicle Emission Standards and TestingChapter 62-Emission Control Devices Operation and DiagnosisChapter 63-Scan Tools and Engine Performance DiagnosisSection Ten-Hybrid and Fuel Cell VehiclesChapter 64-Hybrid Electric Vehicle FundamentalsChapter 65-Hybrid Electric Vehicle Safety ProceduresChapter 66-Fuel Cells and Advanced TechnologiesSection Eleven-BrakesChapter 67-Brake System Components and Performance StandardsChapter 68-Braking System PrinciplesChapter 69-Brake Hydraulic SystemsChapter 70-Hydraulic Valves and SwitchesChapter 71-Brake Fluid and LinesChapter 72-Brake Bleeding Methods and ProceduresChapter 73-Wheel Bearings and ServiceChapter 74-Drum Brake Parts and OperationChapter 75-Drum Brake Diagnosis and ServiceChapter 76-Disc Brake Parts and OperationChapter 77-Disc Brake Diagnosis and ServiceChapter 78-Parking Brake Operation, Diagnosis, and ServiceChapter 79-Machining Brake Drum and RotorsChapter 80-Power-Assisted Brake Device Operation and DiagnosisChapter 81-Antilock Brake and Traction Control SystemsChapter 82-ABS Diagnosis and ServiceSection TwelveChapter 83- Tires and WheelsChapter 84-Tire and Wheel ServiceChapter 85-Suspension System Components and OperationChapter 86-Front Suspension and ServiceChapter 87-Rear Suspension and ServiceChapter 88-Electronic Suspension SystemsChapter 89-Steering Columns and GearsChapter 90-Steering Linkage and ServiceChapter 91-Power Assisted Steering Operation and ServiceChapter 92-Wheel Alignment PrinciplesChapter 93-Alignment Diagnosis and ServiceSection Thirteen-Manual Drive Train and AxlesChapter 94-ClutchesChapter 95-Manual Transmission/TransaxlesChapter 96-Drive Shafts and CV JointsChapter 97-Drive Axles Shaft and CV Joint ServiceChapter 98-DifferentialsChapter 99- Four-Wheel Drive and All-Wheel DriveSection FourteenChapter 100-Automatic Transmission/Transaxle PrinciplesChapter 101-Hydraulic Components and Control SystemsChapter 102-Automatic Transmission/Transaxles Diagnosis and In-Vehicle ServiceChapter103-Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Service Unit RepairAppendix 1- ASE Certification Test Correlation ChartAppendix 2- NATEF Correlation Chart
