Author: Richard K. DuPuy Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 9781579322489 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 484
Book Description
The eight Chek-Chart series books directly correlate to the ASE testing areas for certified automotive mechanics. The entire series is job-oriented, especially designed for students who intend to work in the automotive service profession. A student will be able to use the knowledge gained from these books and from the instructor to get and keep a job in automotive repair or maintenance. Learning the material and techniques in these volumes is a giant leap toward a satisfying, rewarding career.
Author: Tom Denton Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1317931289 Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 701
Book Description
This textbook will help you learn all the skills you need to pass all Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Systems courses and qualifications. As electrical and electronic systems become increasingly more complex and fundamental to the workings of modern vehicles, understanding these systems is essential for automotive technicians. For students new to the subject, this book will help to develop this knowledge, but will also assist experienced technicians in keeping up with recent technological advances. This new edition includes information on developments in pass-through technology, multiplexing, and engine control systems. In full colour and covering the latest course specifications, this is the guide that no student enrolled on an automotive maintenance and repair course should be without. Designed to make learning easier, this book contains: Photographs, flow charts, quick reference tables, overview descriptions and step-by-step instructions. Case studies to help you put the principles covered into a real-life context. Useful margin features throughout, including definitions, key facts and ‘safety first’ considerations.
Author: Inkwell Co. Inc. Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 9780895862389 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 178
Book Description
When it’s time to wire your car, whether it’s a restoration project, race car, kit car, trailer, or street rod, don’t be intimidated; wire it yourself. Jim Horner shares his years of experience and cuts through the technical jargon to show you how. Learn about basic electrical theory, how various electrical components work and drawing circuit diagrams. Includes tips on using electrical test equipment and troubleshooting electrical circuits. Choose the right components, build your own wiring harness, and install them by following the step-by-step instructions. Profusely illustrated with over 350 photos, drawings, and diagrams. Suppliers list included.
Author: Tony Candela Publisher: CarTech Inc ISBN: 1613252293 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 146
Book Description
Countless collector car owners are skilled at performing mechanical work, but for many of them, electrical work seems like a black art, too complicated and too confusing. However, electrical upgrades are absolutely essential for a high-performance classic car or a modified car to perform at its best. With a firm understanding of the fundamentals, you can take this comprehensive guide and complete a wide range of electrical projects that enhance the performance and functionality of a vehicle. In this revised edition (formerly titled Automotive Electrical Performance Projects) brilliant color photos and explanatory step-by-step captions detail the installation of the most popular, functional, and beneficial upgrades for enthusiasts of varying skill levels. Just a few of the projects included are: maximizing performance of electric fans; installing electronic gauges; upgrading charging systems; and installing a complete aftermarket wiring harness, which is no small task. Each facet is covered in amazing detail. Veteran author Tony Candela, who wrote CarTech's previous best-selling title Automotive Wiring and Electrical Systems, moves beyond the theoretical and into real-world applications with this exciting and detailed follow-up. This Volume 2 is essential for any enthusiast looking to upgrade his or her classic vehicle to modern standards, and for putting all the knowledge learned in Automotive Wiring and Electrical Systems into practice.
Author: Frank Munday Publisher: Graffiti Publications (AU) ISBN: 9780949398734 Category : Automobiles Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
With this new reference manual, author Frank "Choco" Mundy makes it easy for home-based auto enthusiasts to understand auto electronics Cross-reference chapter the novice through the basics of auto electronics, the charging system, starting systems, and ignition systems. There's also a special chapter devoted to rewiring vehicles using either a custom or aftermarket harness. Modern computer-controlled electronic systems are also given in-depth, easy-to; understand coverage, as is multiplexing, the emerging practice of using less wiring to perform more functions.
Author: Frank C. Derato Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics ISBN: Category : Technology & Engineering Languages : en Pages : 378
Book Description
Part of the Basic Automotive Series, Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems can be used in any introductory course in automotive electronics and electricity. The text opens with up-to-date coverage of electricity, magnetism, and semi-conductors. Topics that follow include starting systems, lighting systems, power accessorties, and the latest electronic systems, including speed controls and - new to this edition - automotive micro-computers. Also new to this text are ignition and passive restraint systems. The accompanying shop manual provides detailed coverage of specific repairs and service techniques using step-by-step procedures. The text and its correlated shop manual help prepare students for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification; it also provides end-of-chapter questions that use a format similar to the ASE tests. The contents of both volumes are based on the competencies and standards set by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
Author: John Haynes Publisher: Haynes Manuals N. America, Incorporated ISBN: 9781850106548 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Your complete guide to electrical system troubleshooting, repair, maintenance and rewiring. Clear step-by-step instructions and hundreds of photos show you how to do a professional job yourself.
Author: Al Santini Publisher: Singular ISBN: Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 468
Book Description
This textbook comprehensively covers automotive electricity and electronics beginning at the basic circuit level, building up to computer control and digital storage oscilloscopes (DSOs). This is the only text with complete coverage of DSOs including explanations with what they are, when to use them, how to set them up and how to read them. Good and bad patterns are evaluated and illustrated with actual fluke DSO patterns. The repair and testing of starting, charging and ignition systems are emphasized.
Author: Richard K. DuPuy
Author: Tom Denton
Author: John F. Kershaw
Author: Inkwell Co. Inc.
Author: Tony Candela
Author: Frank Munday
Author: Frank C. Derato
Author: John Haynes
Author: Al Santini
Author: James D. Halderman