Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles 6e, Explore Textbook
Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles is a comprehensive text that covers the design, construction, operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of automatic transmissions and transaxles. The text details both hydraulic and electronic transmission controls, with extensive coverage of electronic control systems, and includes information on continuously variable transmissions, dual clutch transmissions, xEV and hybrid transmissions, and manual shift programs. The text emphasizes the use of the latest diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electronic transmission and transaxle control systems. This new sixth edition features an exciting new instructional design, presents technical information in an easy-to-understand manner, and includes many new photos. Correlated to the Automatic Transmission and Transaxle section of the 2024 ASE Education Foundation Task List, this text is a valuable resource for anyone who needs a thorough understanding of today’s automatic transmissions and transaxles, including those preparing for ASE Certification Test A2, Automatic Transmission/Transaxle. The comprehensive Shop Manual provides job sheets covering each ASE Education Foundation Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles task. Digital users have access to eBook content, digital shop manual, digital workbook, multimeter simulations, Automotive Virtual Toolbox, interactive activities, and MotoVisuals from Advance Auto Parts.
This Explore Textbook is the first step in your review process, giving you early access to the contents of the book. The final version of the purchased product will include an interactive eBook with built-in study tools, text-to-speech, collaboration tools, and accessibility for all–available online or offline.
Table of Contents
Abbreviated Contents
Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles 6e, Explore Textbook
- Front Matter
- 1 Shop Safety and Environmental Protection
- 2 Basics of Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles
- 3 Special Service Tools, Test Equipment, and Service Information
- 4 Gears, Chains, and Bearings
- 5 Sealing Materials, Fasteners, and Lubricants
- 6 Service for Bearings, Seals, and Gaskets
- 7 Hydraulics and Pneumatics
- 8 Torque Converters
- 9 Planetary Gear Sets
- 10 Other Transmission and Transaxle Power Transfer Components
- 11 Transaxle-Specific Parts and Operation
- 12 Service for Power Transfer Components
- 13 Transmission Hydraulic Control Components
- 14 Service for Hydraulic Control Components
- 15 Electricity and Electronics
- 16 Computer Controls
- 17 Hydraulic Circuit Diagrams
- 18 Electrical and Electronic Control Components Testing
- 19 Sensor and Solenoid Service and Computer Reprogramming
- 20 Tests with Transmission and Transaxle in Vehicle
- 21 Transmission and Transaxle Diagnosis
- 22 Transmission and Transaxle Removal and Installation
- 23 Transmission and Transaxle Rebuilding
- 24 Transaxle Final Drive Service
- 25 ASE Certification
- 26 Career Preparation
- Appendix A: Older Transmission and Transaxle Shift Controls
- Appendix B: Useful Tables
- Glossary
- Index