Guide to the Automobile Certification Examination
The sixth edition of this widely accepted book will help to better prepare you for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) automobile and engine machinist certification examinations. It contains realistic, up-to-date study questions that are designed to increase your knowledge and proficiency in the areas tested.\ The eleven ASE automobile areas covered are:\ \ Engine Repair\ Automatic Transmission/Transaxle\ Manual Drive Train and Axles\ Suspension and Steering\ Brakes\ Electrical/Electronic...
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SOME BRIEF FACTS REGARDING THE AUTOMOBILE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM\ The national Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is a nonprofit corporation created in 1972 that has been organized to promote and encourage high standards of automotive service and repair. ASE is governed by a Board of Directors. The members represent many different areas of the automotive service industry.\ ASE offers tests in eight specific areas of automobile repair and in specific engine machinist areas. To become certified in a given area, you must pass the related specific test. To become certified as a Master Automobile Technician, you must pass all eight automobile tests. The eight ASE test areas are:\ \ Engine Repair (60 questions)\ 2. Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (50 questions)\ 3. Manual Drive Train and Axles (40 questions)\ 4. Suspension and Steering (40 questions)\ 5. Brakes (50 questions)\ 6. Electrical/Electronic Systems (50 questions)\ 7. Heating and Air Conditioning (50 questions)\ 8. Engine Performance (65 questions)\ \ The three engine machinist tests areas are:\ \ Cylinder Head Specialist (55 questions)\ Cylinder Block Specialist (60 questions)\ Assembly Specialist (60 questions)\ \ An Advanced Engine Performance (L1) Specialist test (45 questions) is part of the ASE program. In order to take this test, you must be currently certified in the regular Automobile Engine Performance (A8) area.\ ASE also certifies in medium/heavy truck (including an L2 advanced level), collision repair and refinish, light vehicle CNG (compressed and natural gas), and school bus, in parts specialist areas, and in exhaust systems.\ To take the test(s), you must sign up in advance and pay a $29 registration fee, plus $24 for each test you plan to take. Exceptions to this are the advanced tests (LI and L2), which cost $48 each to take. To obtain a registration form, contact ASE and request the free Bulletin of Information booklet. Their contact in formation is as follows:\ National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence\ 101 Blue Seal Drive, S. E., Suite 101\ Leesburg, VA 20175\ (703) 669-6600\ www.asecert.org\ Tests are conducted in over 600 cities and towns across the nation, as indicated in the Bulletin of Information. The tests are normally given twice a year, once in the spring (May) and once in the fall (November).\ Certifications are valid for five years. After this time period, you must take a recertification test. Recertification indicates you have kept up with the changing technology.
1. Engine Repair.\ 2. Automatic Transmission/Transaxle.\ 3. Manual Drive Train and Axles.\ 4. Suspension and Steering.\ 5. Brakes.\ 6. Electrical/Electronic Systems.\ 7. Heating and Air Conditioning.\ 8. Engine Performance.\ 9. Advanced Engine Performance Specialist.\ 10. Light Vehicle Compressed Natural Gas.\ 11. Engine Machinist.\ 12. Parts Specialist.\ Answers.\
