Auto Engine Performance 6e, Explore Textbook
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Auto Engine Performance provides up-to-date information on the operation, service, and repair of various engine performance–related systems, including computer systems, emission control systems, fuel systems, and ignition systems. The text emphasizes the use of strategy-based troubleshooting procedures and the latest diagnostic equipment to pinpoint problems. The text and Shop Manual have been updated to ensure alignment with all three levels (MLR, AST, and MAST) of the latest ASE Education Foundation Task List, serving as a valuable resource for anyone who needs a thorough understanding of engine performance and those preparing for ASE Certification Test A8, Engine Performance. The exciting new interior design is easy to navigate and features new images to show the latest tools, equipment, and diagnostic techniques. A new Shop Talk feature begins each chapter, explaining why the material is relevant to the study of engine performance.
Table of Contents
Abbreviated Contents
Auto Engine Performance 6e, Explore Textbook
- Front Matter
- 1 Introduction to Engine Performance
- 2 Career Opportunities in the Automotive Service Field
- 3 Safety and Environmental Protection
- 4 Tools, Test Equipment, and Service Information
- 5 Automotive Formulas and Vehicle Performance Evaluation
- 6 Fundamentals of Engine Construction and Operation
- 7 Engine Mechanical Diagnosis
- 8 Drive Train and Other System Fundamentals
- 9 Drive Train and Other System Diagnosis
- 10 Electricity and Electronics Fundamentals
- 11 Electrical System Diagnosis and Repair
- 12 Computer Control Fundamentals
- 13 Computer Control System Diagnosis and Repair
- 14 Scan Tools
- 15 Ignition System Fundamentals
- 16 Ignition System Diagnosis and Repair
- 17 Fuel System Fundamentals
- 18 Fuel System Diagnosis and Repair
- 19 Emission Control and Exhaust Systems Fundamentals
- 20 Emission Control and Exhaust Systems Diagnosis and Repair
- 21 Basic Diagnostic Procedures
- 22 Stop-Start Systems and Hybrid Service
- 23 ASE Certification
- Appendix A OBD II Trouble Codes
- Appendix B Useful Tables
- Glossary
- Index