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Book SynopsisThe Seventh Edition of TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE PERFORMANCE is a comprehensive learning package designed to build automotive skills in both classroom and shop settings. Following current ASE Education Foundation criteria, this two-manual set examines each of the major systems affecting engine performance and drivabilityincluding intake and exhaust, sensors, computerized engine controls, fuel, ignition, and emissions. The Classroom Manual addresses system theory, while a coordinating Shop Manual covers tools, procedures, diagnostics, testing, and service. The new Seventh Edition features updates to cover the latest automotive technologies and take automotive technician training to new levels.
Table of ContentsPART I: CLASSROOM MANUAL. 1. Overview of Engine Performance. 2. Basic Theories. 3. Engine Design and Operation. 4. Electricity and Electronics. 5. Intake and Exhaust Systems. 6. Input Sensors. 7. Fuel Systems. 8. Electronic Fuel Injection Systems. 9. Electronic Ignition (EI) Systems. 10. Emission Control Systems. 11. Computer Outputs and Networks. 12. OBD II. 13. Related Systems. PART II: SHOP MANUAL. 1. Tools and Safety. 2. Typical Shop Procedures and Equipment. 3. General Engine Condition Diagnosis. 4. Basic Electrical Tests and Service. 5. Intake and Exhaust System Diagnosis and Service. 6. Engine Control System Diagnosis and Service. 7. Fuel System Diagnosis and Service. 8. Electronic Fuel Injection Diagnosis and Service. 9. Electronic Ignition System (EI) Diagnosis and Service. 10. Emission Control System Diagnosis and Service. 11. Servicing Computer Outputs and Networks. 12. On-Board Diagnostic (OBD II) System Diagnostics and Service. 13. Related Systems.
