Automotive ChaptersÂ
CHAPTER 1 Careers in Automotive Technology 2
CHAPTER 2 Introduction to Automotive Technology 19
CHAPTER 3 Introduction to Automotive Safety 41
CHAPTER 4 Personal Protective Equipment 83
CHAPTER 5 Vehicle Protection and Jack and Lift Safety 107
CHAPTER 6 Vehicle Service Information 132
CHAPTER 7 Strategy-Based Diagnosis and Repair Orders 150
CHAPTER 10 Power Tools and Equipment 220
CHAPTER 11 Heating, Brazing, Welding, and Cutting 251
CHAPTER 12 Fasteners and Thread Repair 267
CHAPTER 13 Vehicle Maintenance Inspection 294
CHAPTER 14 Employability Skills 327
CHAPTER 15 Communication Skills 343
CHAPTER 16 Motive Power Theory: Engines 366
CHAPTER 17 Engine Mechanical Testing 402
CHAPTER 18 Engine Lubrication System Theory 424
CHAPTER 19 Servicing the Lubrication System 451
CHAPTER 20 Engine Cooling System Theory 471
CHAPTER 21 Servicing the Cooling System 503
CHAPTER 22 Engine Removal and Replacement 540
CHAPTER 23 Cylinder Head Components and Service 560
CHAPTER 24 Engine Block Components and Service 608
CHAPTER 25 Engine Machining 657
CHAPTER 26 Engine Assembly 684
CHAPTER 27 Automatic Transmission Fundamentals 723
CHAPTER 28 Hydraulic Fundamentals 754
CHAPTER 29 Hydraulically Controlled Transmissions 772
CHAPTER 30 Electronically Controlled Transmissions 788
CHAPTER 31 Servicing Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles 812
CHAPTER 32 Rebuilding Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles 833
CHAPTER 33 Hybrid and Continuously Variable Transmissions 865
CHAPTER 34 Manual Drivetrain Fundamentals 883
CHAPTER 36 Servicing Manual Transmissions/Transaxles 936
CHAPTER 37 Rebuilding Manual Transmissions/Transaxles 961
CHAPTER 38 Driveshafts, Axles, and Final Drives 996
CHAPTER 39 Four-Wheel Drive and All-Wheel Drive Systems 1041
CHAPTER 40 Wheels and Tires Theory 1067
CHAPTER 41 Servicing Wheels and Tires 1093
CHAPTER 42 Steering System Theory 1138
CHAPTER 43 Servicing the Steering System 1168
CHAPTER 44 Suspension System Theory 1200
CHAPTER 45 Servicing the Suspension System 1232
CHAPTER 46 Wheel Alignment 1262
CHAPTER 47 Braking System Fundamentals
CHAPTER 48 Hydraulics and Power Brakes Theory
CHAPTER 49 Servicing the Hydraulic System and Power Brakes
CHAPTER 50 Disc Brake System Theory 1370
CHAPTER 51 Servicing the Disc Brake System 1390
CHAPTER 52 Drum Brake System Theory 1414
CHAPTER 53 Servicing the Drum Brake System 1432
CHAPTER 54 Wheel Bearings 1451
CHAPTER 55 Electronic Brake Control Systems 1476
CHAPTER 56 Electrical System Fundamentals 1507
CHAPTER 57 Electrical Components and Wiring Repair 1543
CHAPTER 58 Meter Usage and Circuit Diagnosis 1579
CHAPTER 59 Battery Systems 1613
CHAPTER 60 Starting Systems 1643
CHAPTER 61 Charging Systems 1667
CHAPTER 62 Lighting Systems 1687
CHAPTER 63 Computer-Controlled Systems 1713
CHAPTER 64 Network Communications and Body Accessories 1739
CHAPTER 65 Safety, Entertainment, and Antitheft Systems 1777
CHAPTER 66 Heating and Air-Conditioning Fundamentals
CHAPTER 67 Servicing the Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems
CHAPTER 68 Climate Control Systems
CHAPTER 69 Ignition Systems 1923
CHAPTER 70 Gasoline Fuel Systems 1967
CHAPTER 71 Induction and Exhaust Systems 2007
CHAPTER 72 Engine Management and On-Board Diagnostics Systems 2039
CHAPTER 73 Emissions Control Systems 2087