Modern Automotive Technology 10e, Reflowable Textbook
Modern Automotive Technology will take your students from class to career. Redesigned for today's learner, students will encounter the latest technologies with revised content and visuals. Organized around the ASE automobile and light truck test areas, the content details the construction, operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of late-model automobiles and light trucks. Students will be immersed in content that prepares them for the technical and soft skill demands of a modern workplace.
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Modern Automotive Technology 10e, Reflowable Textbook
- Modern Automotive Technology
- Copyright © 2022 by The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc.
- Preface
- About the Author
- Reviewers
- Acknowledgments
- TOOLS FOR STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR SUCCESS
- Guided Tour
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Section 1 Introduction to Automotive Technology
- Chapter 1 The Automobile
- Chapter 2 Automotive Careers and ASE Certification
- Chapter 3 Basic Hand Tools
- Chapter 3 Objectives
- Chapter 3 Technical Terms
- Tool Rules
- Tool Storage
- Wrenches
- Screwdrivers
- Pliers
- Hammers
- Punches and Chisels
- Files
- Hacksaws
- Holding Tools
- Cleaning and Scraping Tools
- Probe and Pickup Tools
- Cutting Tools
- Pry Bars
- Insulated Tools
- Chapter 3 Summary
- Chapter 3 Activities
- Chapter 3 Review Questions
- Chapter 3 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 4 Power Tools and Equipment
- Chapter 5 Auto Shop Safety
- Chapter 6 Automotive Measurement
- Chapter 7 Service Information and Work Orders
- Chapter 8 Fasteners, Gaskets, Seals, and Sealants
- Chapter 9 Vehicle Maintenance, Fluid Service, and Recycling
- Chapter 9 Objectives
- Chapter 9 Technical Terms
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Fluid Service
- Filter Service
- Chassis Lubrication
- Checking Tires
- Service Intervals
- General Inspection and Problem Location
- Recycling and Disposal of Auto Shop Wastes
- Chapter 9 Summary
- Chapter 9 Activities
- Chapter 9 Review Questions
- Chapter 9 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 10 Career Success
- Section 2 Engine Technology
- Chapter 11 Engine Fundamentals
- Chapter 12 Engine Design Classifications
- Chapter 13 Engine Top End Construction
- Chapter 14 Engine Bottom End Construction
- Chapter 14 Objectives
- Chapter 14 Technical Terms
- Cylinder Block Construction
- Piston Construction
- Piston Ring Construction
- Piston Pin Construction
- Connecting Rod Construction
- Crankshaft Construction
- Engine Bearing Construction
- Rear Main Bearing Oil Seal Construction
- Select-Fit Parts
- Balancer Shafts
- Chapter 14 Summary
- Chapter 14 Activities
- Chapter 14 Review Questions
- Chapter 14 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 15 Engine Front End Construction
- Chapter 16 Engine Size and Performance Measurements
- Section 3 Fundamentals of Electricity and Electronics
- Chapter 17 Electrical Principles
- Chapter 18 Circuit Types and Ohm’s Law
- Chapter 19 Electric and Electronic Components
- Chapter 20 Electrical Tools and Test Equipment
- Chapter 21 Wiring Diagrams and Wiring Repairs
- Chapter 22 Basic Electrical Tests
- Section 4 Computer Control Technology
- Chapter 23 Computer System Fundamentals
- Chapter 24 On-Board Diagnostics and Scan Tools
- Chapter 25 Computer System Service
- Section 5 Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology
- Chapter 26 Hybrid Drive Technology
- Chapter 27 Hybrid Drive Systems Diagnosis and Repair
- Chapter 27 Objectives
- Chapter 27 Technical Terms
- Hybrid Problem Diagnosis
- Hybrid Service Safety
- HV Battery Service
- Checking HV Battery Relays and Contactors
- HV Power Cable Service
- HV Power Control Module Service
- Hybrid Cooling System Service
- Motor-Generator Service
- Hybrid Wiring Problems
- Chapter 27 Summary
- Chapter 27 Activities
- Chapter 27 Review Questions
- Chapter 27 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 28 12-Volt and HV Battery Technology
- Chapter 29 12-Volt and HV Battery Service
- Chapter 30 12-Volt and HV Engine Starting System Technology
- Chapter 30 Objectives
- Chapter 30 Technical Terms
- 12-Volt Starting System Principles
- Starting Motor Fundamentals
- 12-Volt Starting Motor Construction
- 12-Volt Starting Motor Types
- 12-Volt Neutral Safety Switch
- 12-Volt Starter Relay
- ECM-Controlled Starting Circuit
- Hybrid Starting Systems
- Chapter 30 Summary
- Chapter 30 Activities
- Chapter 30 Review Questions
- Chapter 30 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 31 12-Volt and HV Engine Starting System Diagnosis, Testing, and Repair
- Chapter 31 Objectives
- Chapter 31 Technical Terms
- Starting System Diagnosis
- 12-Volt Battery Cable Service
- Starter Solenoid Service
- Ignition Switch Service
- 12-Volt Starter Relay Service
- Neutral Safety Switch Service
- 12-Volt Starter Service
- Hybrid Starting System Diagnosis
- Chapter 31 Summary
- Chapter 31 Activities
- Chapter 31 Review Questions
- Chapter 31 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 32 12-Volt and HV Charging System Technology
- Chapter 33 12-Volt and HV Charging System Diagnosis, Testing, and Repair
- Chapter 34 Ignition System Technology
- Chapter 35 Ignition System Diagnosis, Testing, and Repair
- Chapter 35 Objectives
- Chapter 35 Technical Terms
- Ignition System Diagnosis
- Spark Plug Service
- Secondary Wire Service
- Ignition Coil Service
- Ignition Switch Service
- Ignition Control Module Service
- Ignition System Sensor Service
- Chapter 35 Summary
- Chapter 35 Activities
- Chapter 35 Review Questions
- Chapter 35 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 36 Lights, Instrumentation, Wipers, and Horns—Operation and Service
- Chapter 37 Power Accessories and Sound Systems
- Chapter 37 Objectives
- Chapter 37 Technical Terms
- Radios
- Radio Operation
- Radio Service
- Power Seats
- Heated Seats
- Power Windows
- Power Door Locks
- Power Trunk Release
- Power Steering Wheel
- Rear Window Defogger
- Heated Windshield
- Reminder System
- Cruise Control Systems
- Power Mirrors
- Driver Information Center
- Connectivity
- Chapter 37 Summary
- Chapter 37 Activities
- Chapter 37 Review Questions
- Chapter 37 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 38 Security, Navigation, and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
- Chapter 38 Objectives
- Chapter 38 Technical Terms
- Vehicle Security Systems
- Voice Activation
- Keys
- Navigation Systems
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
- Servicing Security, Navigation, and Driver Assistance Systems
- Chapter 38 Summary
- Chapter 38 Activities
- Chapter 38 Review Questions
- Chapter 38 ASE-Type Questions
- Section 6 Fuel, Exhaust, and Induction System Technology
- Chapter 39 Automotive Fuels and Combustion Efficiency
- Chapter 40 Fuel Tanks, Pumps, Lines, and Filters
- Chapter 41 Gasoline Injection Fundamentals
- Chapter 41 Objectives
- Chapter 41 Technical Terms
- Gasoline Injection Fundamentals
- Direct and Indirect Injection
- Electronic Fuel Injector Types
- Fuel Pressure Regulator
- Fuel Rail
- Fuel Control Sensors
- Engine Idle Speed Control
- Chapter 41 Summary
- Chapter 41 Activities
- Chapter 41 Review Questions
- Chapter 41 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 42 Gasoline Injection Diagnosis and Repair
- Chapter 42 Objectives
- Chapter 42 Technical Terms
- Gasoline Injection Problem Diagnosis
- Fuel System Tests
- Fuel Injector Problems and Tests
- Replacing Multiport Fuel Injectors
- Replacing Direct Fuel Injectors
- Electronic Fuel Injector Cleaning
- Fuel Pressure Regulator Service
- Fuel System Sensor Service
- Control Module Service
- Idle Speed Motor Testing
- Multiport Throttle Body Service
- Chapter 42 Summary
- Chapter 42 Activities
- Chapter 42 Review Questions
- Chapter 42 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 43 Diesel Injection Fundamentals
- Chapter 43 Objectives
- Chapter 43 Technical Terms
- Diesel and Gasoline Engine Differences
- Basic Diesel Injection
- Diesel Injection Timing
- Diesel Injection System Accessories
- Computer-Controlled Diesel System
- Chapter 43 Summary
- Chapter 43 Activities
- Chapter 43 Review Questions
- Chapter 43 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 44 Diesel Injection Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Chapter 45 Exhaust System Technology and Repair
- Chapter 46 Turbochargers and Superchargers—Construction, Operation, and Repair
- Section 7 Cooling and Lubrication Technology
- Chapter 47 Cooling System Technology
- Chapter 47 Objectives
- Chapter 47 Technical Terms
- Vehicle Cooling Systems
- Engine Cooling System Functions
- Cooling System Parts
- Cooling System Instrumentation
- Antifreeze
- Supercharger and Turbocharger Cooling Systems
- Hybrid Cooling Systems
- Chapter 47 Summary
- Chapter 47 Activities
- Chapter 47 Review Questions
- Chapter 47 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 48 Cooling System Testing, Maintenance, and Repair
- Chapter 48 Objectives
- Chapter 48 Technical Terms
- Cooling System Troubleshooting
- Cooling System Problems
- Water Pump Service
- Thermostat Service
- Cooling System Hose Service
- Freeze Plug Service
- Radiator Service
- Engine Fan Service
- Coolant Service
- Flushing a Cooling System
- Supercharger Coolant Service
- Hybrid Cooling System Service
- Chapter 48 Summary
- Chapter 48 Activities
- Chapter 48 Review Questions
- Chapter 48 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 49 Lubrication System Fundamentals
- Chapter 50 Lubrication System Diagnosis, Testing, and Repair
- Section 8 Emission Control System Technology
- Chapter 51 Emission Control Systems
- Chapter 51 Objectives
- Chapter 51 Technical Terms
- Vehicle Emissions
- Emission Control Engine Modifications
- Emission Control Systems
- Oxygen Sensors
- Emission System Monitoring
- Evaporative Emissions System Monitoring
- EGR Monitoring
- Catalyst Monitor
- Engine Misfire Monitoring
- Sensor Monitoring
- Actuator Monitoring
- Diesel Particulate Filter
- Chapter 51 Summary
- Chapter 51 Activities
- Chapter 51 Review Questions
- Chapter 51 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 52 Emission Control System Testing and Repair
- Chapter 52 Objectives
- Chapter 52 Technical Terms
- Computer-Controlled Emission System Service
- Inspecting Emission Control Systems
- Exhaust Gas Analyzer
- State Emissions Testing Programs
- PCV System Service
- Evaporative Emissions System Service
- EGR System Service
- Catalytic Converter Service
- Oxygen Sensor Service
- OBD II Drive Cycle
- Chapter 52 Summary
- Chapter 52 Activities
- Chapter 52 Review Questions
- Chapter 52 ASE-Type Questions
- Section 9 Engine Troubleshooting and Performance
- Chapter 53 Engine Performance and Driveability
- Chapter 54 Advanced Diagnostics
- Chapter 54 Objectives
- Chapter 54 Technical Terms
- Strategy-Based Diagnostics
- Advanced Scan Tool Tests
- Systematic Approach
- Checking ECM Terminal Values
- Digital Thermometer Tests
- Dynamometer Testing
- Using an Oscilloscope
- Chapter 54 Summary
- Chapter 54 Activities
- Chapter 54 Review Questions
- Chapter 54 ASE-Type Questions
- Section 10 Engine Service and Repair
- Chapter 55 Engine Mechanical Problems
- Chapter 55 Objectives
- Chapter 55 Technical Terms
- Why Is Diagnosis Important?
- Common Engine Mechanical Problems
- Testing Engine Mechanical Conditions
- Deciding the Type of Engine Repair
- Evaluating Engine Mechanical Problems
- Engine Gasket Problems
- Cylinder Head Problems
- Valve Train Problems
- Camshaft Timing Mechanism Problems
- Cylinder Block Problems
- Connecting Rod Problems
- Piston Problems
- Crankshaft and Bearing Problems
- Engine Mount Problems
- Intake and Exhaust Manifold Problems
- Chapter 55 Summary
- Chapter 55 Activities
- Chapter 55 Review Questions
- Chapter 55 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 56 Engine Removal, Disassembly, and Cleaning
- Chapter 56 Objectives
- Chapter 56 Technical Terms
- Engine Identification
- Is Engine Removal Necessary?
- Engine Overhaul
- Preparing for Engine Removal
- Removing the Transmission with the Engine
- Engine Removal
- Engine Disassembly
- Cleaning Engine Parts
- Chapter 56 Summary
- Chapter 56 Activities
- Chapter 56 Review Questions
- Chapter 56 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 57 Short Block Rebuilding and Machining
- Chapter 57 Objectives
- Chapter 57 Technical Terms
- Cylinder Block Service
- Cylinder Honing
- Block Boring
- Camshaft and Balancer Bearing Installation
- Core Plug Installation
- Crankshaft Service
- Installing the Rear Main Bearing Oil Seal
- Main Bearing and Crankshaft Installation
- Piston Service
- Piston Pin Service
- Connecting Rod Service
- Installing Piston Rings
- Installing the Piston and Rod Assembly
- Engine Balancing
- Balancer Shaft Service
- Chapter 57 Summary
- Chapter 57 Activities
- Chapter 57 Review Questions
- Chapter 57 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 58 Engine Top End Rebuilding
- Chapter 58 Objectives
- Chapter 58 Technical Terms
- Cylinder Head Problems
- Head Disassembly
- Valve Guide Service
- Valve Seat Reconditioning
- Valve Seat Resurfacing
- Grinding Engine Valves
- Valve Spring Service
- Cylinder Head Reassembly
- In-Vehicle Valve Seal Service
- Camshaft Service
- OHC Bearing Service
- Rocker Assembly Service
- Push Rod Service
- Lifter and Follower Service
- Chapter 58 Summary
- Chapter 58 Activities
- Chapter 58 Review Questions
- Chapter 58 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 59 Engine Front End Service
- Chapter 60 Engine Reassembly, Installation, and Break-In
- Chapter 60 Objectives
- Chapter 60 Technical Terms
- General Engine Assembly Rules
- Engine Reassembly
- Cylinder Head Installation
- OHV Lifter Installation
- Intake Manifold Installation
- Exhaust Manifold Installation
- Camshaft Housing Installation
- Overhead Camshaft Installation
- Assembling the Valve Train
- Valve Cover Installation
- Final Engine Assembly
- Installing the Engine
- Engine Start-up
- Engine Break-In
- Customer Delivery
- Chapter 60 Summary
- Chapter 60 Activities
- Chapter 60 Review Questions
- Chapter 60 ASE-Type Questions
- Section 11 Drive Train and Axle Technology
- Chapter 61 Clutch Technology
- Chapter 62 Clutch Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Chapter 62 Objectives
- Chapter 62 Technical Terms
- Diagnosing Clutch Problems
- Servicing a Clutch
- Engine/Motor-Generator Clutch Service
- Engine/Motor-Generator Wet Clutch Service
- Automated Manual Clutch Service
- Chapter 62 Summary
- Chapter 62 Activities
- Chapter 62 Review Questions
- Chapter 62 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 63 Manual Transmission Technology
- Chapter 63 Objectives
- Chapter 63 Technical Terms
- Basic Manual Transmission
- Functions of a Manual Transmission
- Gear Fundamentals
- Manual Transmission Construction
- Manual Transmission Types
- Manual Transmission Power Flow
- Manual Transmission Actuators
- Manual Transmission Sensors and Switches
- Chapter 63 Summary
- Chapter 63 Activities
- Chapter 63 Review Questions
- Chapter 63 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 64 Manual Transmission Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Chapter 65 Automatic Transmission Technology
- Chapter 65 Objectives
- Chapter 65 Technical Terms
- Basic Automatic Transmission
- Hydraulic System
- Parking Pawl
- Automatic Transmission Power Flow
- Electronic Transmission Control
- Automatic Transmission Designs
- Chapter 65 Summary
- Chapter 65 Activities
- Chapter 65 Review Questions
- Chapter 65 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 66 Automatic Transmission Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Chapter 67 Drive Shaft and Transfer Case Technology
- Chapter 68 Drive Shaft and Transfer Case Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Chapter 69 Differential and Rear Drive Axle Technology
- Chapter 69 Objectives
- Chapter 69 Technical Terms
- Basic Rear Drive Axle Assembly
- Differential Construction
- Differential Action
- Limited-Slip Differentials
- Rear Drive Axles
- Front Drive Axle—Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles
- Chapter 69 Summary
- Chapter 69 Activities
- Chapter 69 Review Questions
- Chapter 69 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 70 Differential and Rear Drive Axle Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Chapter 71 Transaxle and CV Axle Technology
- Chapter 72 Transaxle and CV Axle Diagnosis and Repair
- Chapter 72 Objectives
- Chapter 72 Technical Terms
- Transaxle Problem Diagnosis
- CV Axle Problems
- Transaxle Maintenance
- CV Axle Service
- Transaxle Removal
- Transaxle Service
- Transaxle Installation
- Transaxle Solenoid Service
- Chapter 72 Summary
- Chapter 72 Activities
- Chapter 72 Review Questions
- Chapter 72 ASE-Type Questions
- Section 12 Suspension and Steering Technology
- Chapter 73 Tire, Wheel, and Wheel Bearing Fundamentals
- Chapter 74 Tire, Wheel, and Wheel Bearing Diagnosis and Repair
- Chapter 74 Objectives
- Chapter 74 Technical Terms
- Tire, Wheel, and Wheel Bearing Diagnosis
- Wheel Cover and Cap Service
- Tire Maintenance
- Measuring Tire and Wheel Runout
- Wheel Balance
- Mounting and Dismounting Tires
- Tire Puncture Repair
- Wheel Bearing Service
- Chapter 74 Summary
- Chapter 74 Activities
- Chapter 74 Review Questions
- Chapter 74 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 75 Suspension System Technology
- Chapter 75 Objectives
- Chapter 75 Technical Terms
- Functions of a Suspension System
- Basic Suspension System
- Types of Suspension Systems
- Understeer and Oversteer
- Suspension System Springs
- Suspension System Construction
- MacPherson Strut Suspension
- Long-Short Arm Suspension
- Torsion Bar Suspension
- Pickup Truck Suspension Systems
- Rear Suspension Systems
- Suspension Leveling Systems
- Electronic Suspension System
- Active Suspension System
- Chapter 75 Summary
- Chapter 75 Activities
- Chapter 75 Review Questions
- Chapter 75 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 76 Suspension System Diagnosis and Repair
- Chapter 76 Objectives
- Chapter 76 Technical Terms
- Suspension System Diagnosis
- Shock Absorber Service
- Suspension Spring Service
- Ball Joint Service
- Suspension Bushing Service
- MacPherson Strut Service
- Wheel Alignment Is Needed
- Computerized Suspension Diagnosis
- Chapter 76 Summary
- Chapter 76 Activities
- Chapter 76 Review Questions
- Chapter 76 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 77 Steering System Technology
- Chapter 77 Objectives
- Chapter 77 Technical Terms
- Functions of a Steering System
- Basic Steering Systems
- Steering Column Assembly
- Steering Gear Principles
- Manual Worm-Type Gearbox Steering Linkage
- Manual Rack-and-Pinion Steering
- Power Steering Systems
- Electronic Steering Assist
- Four-Wheel Steering Systems
- Lane-Keeping Assistance Systems
- Chapter 77 Summary
- Chapter 77 Activities
- Chapter 77 Review Questions
- Chapter 77 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 78 Steering System Diagnosis and Repair
- Chapter 78 Objectives
- Chapter 78 Technical Terms
- Steering System Problem Diagnosis
- Steering System Maintenance
- Steering Column Service
- Steering Linkage Service
- Manual Rack-and-Pinion Service
- Power Steering System Service
- Chapter 78 Summary
- Chapter 78 Activities
- Chapter 78 Review Questions
- Chapter 78 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 79 Wheel Alignment
- Chapter 79 Objectives
- Chapter 79 Technical Terms
- Wheel Alignment Principles
- Caster
- Camber
- Toe
- Tracking
- Prealignment Inspection
- Adjusting Wheel Alignment
- Wheel Alignment Tools and Equipment
- Alignment Machines
- Road Test after Alignment
- Chapter 79 Summary
- Chapter 79 Activities
- Chapter 79 Review Questions
- Chapter 79 ASE-Type Questions
- Section 13 Brake System Technology
- Chapter 80 Brake System Technology
- Chapter 81 Brake System Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Chapter 81 Objectives
- Chapter 81 Technical Terms
- Brake System Problem Diagnosis
- Brake System Inspection
- Vacuum Booster Service
- Master Cylinder Service
- Brake Line and Hose Service
- Disc Brake Service
- Brake Disc (Rotor) Service
- Drum Brake Service
- Parking Brake Adjustment
- Chapter 81 Summary
- Chapter 81 Activities
- Chapter 81 Review Questions
- Chapter 81 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 82 Advanced Braking, Traction Control, and Stability Control Systems
- Chapter 82 Objectives
- Chapter 82 Technical Terms
- Anti-Lock Brake Systems
- Automatic Emergency Braking Systems
- Traction Control Systems
- Stability Control Systems
- ABS Service
- Traction and Stability Control System Service
- Final ABS System Check
- AEBS Service
- Chapter 82 Summary
- Chapter 82 Activities
- Chapter 82 Review Questions
- Chapter 82 ASE-Type Questions
- Section 14 Heating and Air Conditioning Technology
- Chapter 83 Heating and Air Conditioning Fundamentals
- Chapter 83 Objectives
- Chapter 83 Technical Terms
- Principles of Refrigeration
- Automotive Air Conditioning Systems
- Air Conditioning System Designs
- Air Conditioning System Switches
- Heating System
- Heating and Air Conditioning Controls
- Ducts and Vents
- Passenger Compartment Filters
- Hybrid Systems
- Chapter 83 Summary
- Chapter 83 Activities
- Chapter 83 Review Questions
- Chapter 83 ASE-Type Questions
- Chapter 84 Heating and Air Conditioning Diagnosis, Service, and Repair
- Chapter 84 Objectives
- Chapter 84 Technical Terms
- Inspecting an Air Conditioning System
- Refrigerant Safety Precautions
- Refrigerants
- Testing an Air Conditioning System
- Charging Station
- Common Component Problems
- Evacuating an Air Conditioning System
- Charging an Air Conditioning System
- Adding Refrigerant Oil
- Air Conditioning System Service Rules
- Heater Service
- Electronic Climate Control Service
- Chapter 84 Summary
- Chapter 84 Activities
- Chapter 84 Review Questions
- Chapter 84 ASE-Type Questions
- Section 15 Safety Systems
- Chapter 85 Restraint System Technology
- Chapter 86 Restraint System Service
- Appendix A—Reference Materials
- Appendix B—Review of Automotive Math
- Glossary
- Index