This outstanding text offers a comprehensive understanding of automotive electricity and electronics. The student learns about electrical and electronic systems as they are outlined in the ASE tests. Details on electrical components, circuit diagrams, OBD II Systems, digital storage oscilloscopes, lab scopes and automatic restraint systems are covered. The unique two-book format presents theory and practice with ample cross-references to increase learning and retention.
Whether you're an aspiring automotive professional, preparing for ASE certification, or already working in the field, TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICITY & ELECTRONICS, Seventh Edition, will equip you to confidently understand, diagnose, and repair electrical and electronic systems in today's automobiles. The text's unique two-volume approach helps you make the most of your time in both the classroom and the auto shop. The first volume (Classroom Manual) covers the theory and application of electricity, electronics, and circuitry in modern automobiles, while the second (Shop Manual) focuses on real-world symptoms, diagnostics, and repair information. In addition to comprehensive coverage, accurate and up-to-date technical information, and hundreds of detailed color illustrations and photographs, the Seventh Edition features extensive updates with information on new and emerging technologies and techniques. Highlights include coverage of telematic systems, LED and adaptive lighting, hybrid and electric vehicles, stop/start technology, lane departure warning, self-park systems, Wi-Fi connectivity, and other modern accessory systems. The new edition also aligns with the ASE Education Foundation 2017 accreditation model and includes job sheets correlated to all MLR, AST, and MAST tasks.
Unsurpassed in coverage of the theory and procedures for automotive electricity and electronics, the newest edition of this highly successful classroom and shop manual is guaranteed to instill both the knowledge and skills critical to success in the industry. TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICITY & ELECTRONICS, International Edition has been updated to offer a more streamlined presentation of diagnostic and service procedures, as well as additional attention to data bus networks, including the CAN, LIN, ISO, and other common systems. The book also features expanded coverage of vehicle accessory systems, including the new multi-stage air bag systems, weight classification systems, side air bag systems, and laser-guided cruise control systems. An all-new chapter on hybrid and high voltage systems rounds out the up-to-date content, ensuring readers gain a strong working knowledge that of the latest industry trends and technologies.
This outstanding text offers comprehensive understanding of automotive engine repair and rebuilding. The student learns about the theory in the classroom manual and practical procedures and diagnosis offered through the shop manual of this unique two-book, cross-referenced, format. Key terms are identified with first use and in the glossary, while cautions and warnings, review questions, and ASE task tables are offered throughout to further the student's understanding.ALSO AVAILABLE INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDERInstructor's Manual, ISBN: 0-8273-6893-3Classroom Manager, ISBN: 0-8273-7586-7
Theory, diagnostics, and service procedures for automotive fuel and emission systems are spotlighted in this newest Classroom and Shop Manual set to join the popular Today's Technician Series. Experienced author Barry Hollembeak enhances the reader's understanding of present-day automotive fuels and emission systems by covering the theories and procedures that underpin ASE high priority skills. The Classroom Manual builds upon facts and theories, while the Shop Manual, through performance-based objectives, helps readers acquire diagnostic and repair competency. Both manuals are tightly correlated with corresponding chapters and cross-references so that readers can make a sound connection between theoretical concepts and practical skills.
This two-volume set, consisting of a theory-based Classroom Manual and corresponding Shop Manual, provides users with a complete introduction to automotive engine repair and rebuilding. The theory, diagnosis and repair of engine operating systems, intake and exhaust systems, cylinder heads, camshafts, valve trains, cylinder blocks, and today's high-performance engines are covered in detail throughout. In response to industry trends, this edition features greater emphasis on overhead cam (OHC) and dual overhead cam (DOHC) systems, including replacing timing belts on DOHC engines and servicing engines with variable camshaft timing and lift. Discussion of the theory of engine operation has also been expanded to include alternate power systems, such as hybrid vehicles, fuel cells, and the latest electronic ignition (IE) systems. In addition, Job Sheets have been added at the end of each chapter in the Shop Manual to provide opportunities for hands-on practice of must-know procedures.
TODAY'S TECHNICIAN: ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, is an extension of the popular Today's Technician Series that covers all mechanical and electrical systems of automobiles and light trucks. This book is intended for a course in advanced automotive electronic systems and is divided into two volumes: a Classroom Manual and a Shop Manual that separate cognitive and performance learning objectives, respectively. The design is based on features that are known to promote improved student learning. The Classroom Manual contains the principles of operation for the most advanced electrical systems used today and covers design variations of components used by the different vehicle manufacturers. The book builds upon basic facts and theories and will help develop students' knowledge through its extensive coverage of component and system operation The Shop Manual covers the diagnostic processes for proper repairs and focuses more on the diagnostics of the components used within a system than on how to replace the component. The intent is to guide your students' thought processes toward finding the root cause of the problem, concentrating their attention on becoming a diagnostician and not a parts changer. Your students will learn how to develop a systematic approach to problem solving in order to isolate the root cause of the problem, thereby enhancing their ability to fix products right the first time. Photo Sequences are used to illustrate some of the common diagnostic procedures. Both Manuals are arranged in corresponding chapters, and topics within the chapters are linked between manuals by page references in the margins. Both volumes contain clear and thoughtfully-selected photos and illustrations. The margins of the pages include many special features of the series that are designed to underscore important points made in the running text, highlight safety concerns, and offer real world scenarios that the author has encountered in the shop. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
TEACHING/LEARNING AIDSe.resourceThis comprehensive CD-ROM provides a variety of instructor resources all on one disc. Look for titles featuring the e-resource denoted by the e.icon. See inside back cover for complete details.Classroom ManagerThe Classroom Manager coordinates use of the Classroom Manual and Shop Manual, and includes: Transparency Masters, Lab Practicals and Worksheets, Computerized Test Bank, and Instructor's Guide.
It’s 1 AM, there are 20 tabs open on your computer, you lost your flashcards for the test, and you’re so tired you can’t even read. It’d be nice if someone came up with a more efficient way to study. Luckily, someone did. With a single login for MindTap Automotive for Hollembeak’s Today’s Technician: Advanced Automotive Electronic Systems, 2nd Edition you can connect with your instructor, organize coursework, and have access to a range of study tools, including e-book and apps all in one place! Manage your time and workload without the hassle of heavy books! The MindTap Reader keeps all your notes together, lets you print the material, and will even read text out loud. Need extra practice? Find pre-populated flashcards and the entire eBook in the MindTap Mobile App, as well as quizzes and important course alerts. Want to know where you stand? Use the Progress app to track your performance in relation to other students. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Designed for beginning level courses, this text provides a more comprehensive introduction than other books on the same topic. It has extensive coverage of electronic controls, including current topics like OBD II, digital storage oscilloscopes, as well as computer controls in the anti-lock braking, traction control systems, body computer systems, passive restraint systems, computer controlled transmissions, computer controlled suspensions and computer controlled air conditioning. Troubleshooting and diagnostics are emphasized throughout and the book contains case studies to further illustrate concepts. Safety is stressed using, "Cautions and Warnings". Chapter-end exercises include a generous quantity of ASE-style questions.
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