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Book SynopsisThis trusted text provides a comprehensive, accessible overview of automotive systems to prepare you for all aspects of work in the field. BASIC AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE & SYSTEMS, Sixth Edition, includes a Classroom Manual that explores the operational theory behind each automotive system, and a Shop Manual covering relevant diagnostic, testing, and repair procedures. Updated to align with Task Lists for the latest ASE Education Foundation requirements, the Sixth Edition covers emerging technologies such as hybrid vehicles and electronic engine controls, as well as current information on the global automotive industry and the role you can play within it as a professional technician. The authors assume no prior knowledge of automotive technology, so these clear and engaging resources provide an ideal introduction to both fundamental theory and its real-world applications in specific skills and maintenance procedures, preparing you for success in today's fast-paced, competitive work environme
Table of ContentsClassroom Manual. 1. Introduction to the Automotive Industry. 2. Introduction to the Automobile. 3. Automotive Tools and Equipment. 4. Fasteners and Measurements. 5. Electrical and Electronic Systems. 6. Accessory Lighting and Electrical Systems 7. Engine Systems. 8. Transmission and Drivetrain Systems. 9. Steering and Suspension Systems. 10. Brakes Systems 11. Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems. 12. Engine Theories and Performance Systems. Glossary. Index. Shop Manual 1. Automotive Shop and Safety Procedures. 2. Working in the Automotive Industry. 3. Using Automotive Tools and Equipment. 4. Using Fasteners and Measuring Equipment. 5. Electrical and Electronic System Inspection, Maintenance, and Service. 6. Accessory Lighting and Electrical Systems Inspections, Maintenance, and Testing. 7. Engine System Inspection and Maintenance. 8. Transmission and Drivetrain Systems Inspection, Maintenance, and Service. 9. Steering and Suspension Systems Inspection, Maintenance, and Service. 10. Brakes Systems Inspection, Maintenance, and Service. 11. Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems Inspection, Maintenance, and Service. 12. Engine Performance Systems Inspection, Maintenance, and Service. Glossary. Index.
