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Table of Contents

Abbreviated Contents

Maintenance and Light Repair Technician 2e, Online Textbook

• Front Matter
• Unit 1 Automotive Workshop and Employability Skills
• • 1.1 Introduction to the Automotive Trade
  • 1.2 Shop Safety and Basic Technician Skills
  • 1.3 Automotive Measurement and Equipment
  • 1.4 Workplace Employability Skills
• Unit 2 General Service Tasks
• • 2.1 Introduction to General Service Tasks
  • 2.2 Vehicle Inspection
  • 2.3 Engine-Related Maintenance
  • 2.4 Chassis-Related Maintenance
  • 2.5 Vehicle On-Board Diagnostics and Electrical
• Unit 3 Tire Service and Vehicle Alignment
• • 3.1 Introduction to Tire Service
  • 3.2 Tire and Wheel Service
  • 3.3 Alignment Theory and Pre-Alignment Inspection
  • 3.4 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Theory and Service
• Unit 4 Brake Systems
• • 4.1 Brake System Components and Operation
  • 4.2 Brake Hydraulic System Service
  • 4.3 Drum and Disc Brake Service
  • 4.4 Wheel Bearing and Brake Assist System Service
• Unit 5 Steering, Restraint, and Suspension Systems Service
• • 5.1 Introduction to Steering, Restraint, and Suspension Systems
  • 5.2 Steering System Service
  • 5.3 Supplemental Restraint Systems Service
  • 5.4 Suspension System Service
• Unit 6 Engine Repair and Cooling System Service
• • 6.1 Introduction to Engine Repair and Cooling Systems
  • 6.2 Engine Repair Service
  • 6.3 Cooling System Service
• Unit 7 Driveline Systems and Service
• • 7.1 Introduction to Driveline Systems
  • 7.2 Automatic Transmission Service
  • 7.3 Manual Transmission and 4×4 Service
  • 7.4 Mount, Bearing, Axle, and Differential Service
• Unit 8 Electrical Systems and Service
• • 8.1 Introduction to Electrical Systems
  • 8.2 Electrical Systems and Circuits
  • 8.3 Battery System and Service
  • 8.4 Starting, Charging, and Lighting Systems and Service
• Unit 9 Engine Performance Support Systems and Service
• • 9.1 Introduction to Engine Performance
  • 9.2 Engine Support Systems Service
• Unit 10 Air Conditioning Systems and Service
• • 10.1 Introduction to Air Conditioning Systems
  • 10.2 Air Conditioning System Service
• Unit 11 Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and High-Voltage Systems
• • 11.1 Introduction to Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
  • 11.2 High-Voltage Vehicle Service
• Appendix
• Glossary
• Index