1 Introduction to Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles. . . . . . 11 2 Shop Safety and Environmental Protection . . . . . . . . . 35 3 Special Service Tools and Service Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 4 Gears, Chains, and Bearings . . . . . . 75 5 Sealing Materials, Fasteners, and Lubricants . . . . . . . . 99 6 Hydraulics and Pneumatics. . . . . . 119 7 Basic Electricity and Electronics . . . 131 8 Automatic Transmission Mechanical Components . . . . . . . 149 9 Automatic Transmission Control Components . . . . . . . . . . . 185 10 Automatic Transaxle Construction and Operation . . . . . 207 11 Transmission and Transaxle Circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 12 Electronic Control Systems. . . . . . . 267 Brief Contents 13 Troubleshooting Mechanical, Hydraulic, and Electrical Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 14 Troubleshooting Electronic Control System Problems . . . . . . . . 339 15 Transmission and Transaxle In-Vehicle Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 16 Transmission and Transaxle Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . 385 17 Rebuilding Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles. . . . . 401 18 Automatic Transaxle Final Drive Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423 19 Electronic Control System Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 20 ASE Certifi cation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449 21 Career Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . 459 Useful Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469 Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492 5