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Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Education • 1 Lake Street, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
40 Chapters
411 total pages
Size: 8.5” x 11” x .7”
Weight: 1.5 lbs
Book ISBN: 9780132540087
eBook ISBN: 9780133109276
Table of Contents
Ch1: Automotive Background and overview
Ch2: Careers in the Automotive Service Industry
Ch3: Starting a Career in the Automotive Industry
Ch4: Working as a Professional Service Technician
Ch5: Technician Certification
Ch6: Shop Safety
Ch7: Environmental and Hazardous
Ch8: Fasteners and Thread Repair
Ch9: Hand Tools
Ch10: Power Tools and Shop Equipment
Ch11: Measuring Systems and Tools
Ch12: Service Information
Ch13: Vehicle Identification and Emission Ratings
Ch14: Gasoline Engine Operation
Ch15: Diesel Engine Operation
Ch16: Engine Lubrication and Cooling Systems
Ch17: Under-Hood Inspection
Ch18: Vehicle Lifting and Hoisting
Ch19: Lube, Oil, and Filter Service
Ch20: Electrical Fundamentals
Ch21: Electrical Circuits
Ch22: Circuit Testers and Digital Meters
Ch23: Starting and Charging Systems
Ch24: Dash Warning Lights and Driver Information Systems
Ch25: Lighting Systems
Ch26: Safety Belts and Air Bag Systems
Ch27: Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
Ch28: Gasoline and Alternative Fuels
Ch29: Computers and Sensors
Ch30: Ignition System
Ch31: Fuel-Injection Systems
Ch32: Emission Control Devices
Ch33: Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Ch34: Scan Tools and Diagnostic Procedures
Ch35: Tires and Wheels
Ch36: Brakes and Antilock Braking Systems
Ch37: Suspension and Steering Systems
Ch38: Manual Transmissions and Transaxles
Ch39: Automatic Transmission and Transaxles
Ch40: Used Vehicle and Pre-Delivery Inspection
Chapter 1 – Automotive Background and Overview (page 1)
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Chapter 2 – Careers in the Automotive Service Industry (page 9)
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There are three different types of quizzes. Multiple Choice, Short Answer and Matching. All quizzes are in PDF format and may be downloaded below.
Multiple Choice A – with answer key
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Service Information - Downloads
Service Information - Websites
Case Studies
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