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Author Knowles, Don.

Title Automotive technician certification test preparation manual / Don Knowles.

Imprint Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2007.

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Edition 3rd ed.
Description xx, 680 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence certification -- Pretest -- Introduction -- National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) -- ASE test preparation -- About the author -- Introduction -- 1. Engine repair -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- General engine diagnosis -- Cylinder head and valve train diagnosis and repair -- Engine block diagnosis and repair -- Lubrication and cooling system diagnosis and repair -- Fuel, electrical, ignition, and exhaust systems inspection and service -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- 2. Automatic transmissions/transaxle -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- General transmission/transaxle diagnosis, mechanical/hydraulic systems -- General transmission/transaxle diagnosis, electronic systems -- Transmission/transaxle maintenance and adjustment -- In-vehicle transmission/transaxle repair -- Off-vehicle transmission/transaxle repair, removal, disassembly, and assembly -- Off-vehicle transmission/transaxle repair, gear train, shafts, bushings, oil pump, and case -- Off-vehicle transmission/transaxle repair, friction and reaction units -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- 3. Manual drive train and axles -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- Clutch diagnosis and repair -- Transmission diagnosis and repair -- Transaxle diagnosis and repair -- Drive shaft/half-shaft and universal joint/constant velocity (CV) joint diagnosis and repair (front and rear wheel drive) -- Rear wheel drive axle diagnosis and repair, ring and pinion gears -- Rear wheel drive axle diagnosis and repair, differential case/carrier assembly -- Rear wheel drive axle diagnosis and repair, limited slip/locking differential -- Rear wheel drive axle diagnosis and repair, axle shafts -- Four-wheel drive/all-wheel drive component diagnosis and repair -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- 4. Suspension and steering -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- Steering systems diagnosis and repair, steering columns -- Steering systems diagnosis and repair, steering units -- Steering systems diagnosis and repair, steering linkage -- Suspension systems diagnosis and repair, front suspensions -- Suspension systems diagnosis and repair, rear suspensions -- Related suspension and steering service -- Wheel alignment diagnosis, adjustment, and repair -- Wheel and tire diagnosis and service -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- 5. Brakes -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- Hydraulic system diagnosis and repair, master cylinder -- Hydraulic system diagnosis and repair, lines and hoses -- Hydraulic system diagnosis and repair, valves and switches -- Hydraulic system diagnosis and repair, bleeding, flushing, and leak testing -- Drum brake diagnosis and repair -- Disc brake diagnosis and repair -- Power assist units diagnosis and repair -- Miscellaneous systems (pedal linkage, wheel bearings, parking brakes, electrical, etc.) diagnosis and repair -- Electronic brake control systems ; antilock brake systems (ABS) and traction control systems (TCS) diagnosis and repair -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- 6. Electrical/electronic systems -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- General electrical/electronic system diagnosis -- Battery diagnosis and service -- Starting system diagnosis and repair -- Charging system diagnosis and repair -- Lighting systems diagnosis and repair, headlights, parking lights, taillights, dash lights, and courtesy lights -- Lighting systems diagnosis and repair, stoplights, turn signals, hazard lights, and backup lights -- Gauges, warning devices, and driver information systems diagnosis and repair -- Horn and wiper/washer diagnosis and repair -- Accessories diagnosis and repair, body -- Accessories diagnosis and repair, miscellaneous -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- 7. Heating and air conditioning -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- A/C system service, diagnosis, and repair -- Refrigeration system component diagnosis and repair, compressor and clutch -- Refrigerant system component diagnosis and repair, evaporator, condenser, and related components -- Refrigerant system component diagnosis and repair, heating and engine cooling systems diagnosis and repair -- Operating systems and related controls diagnosis and repair, electrical -- Operating systems and related controls diagnosis and repair, vacuum/mechanical -- Operating systems and related controls diagnosis and repair, automatic and semi-automatic heating, ventilating, and A/C systems -- Refrigerant recovery, recycling, and handling and retrofit -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- 8. Engine performance -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- General engine diagnosis -- Ignition system diagnosis and repair -- Fuel, air induction, and exhaust system diagnosis and repair -- Emissions control systems diagnosis and repair (including OBD II), positive crankcase ventilation -- Emissions control systems diagnosis and repair (including OBD II), exhaust gas recirculation -- Emissions control systems diagnosis and repair (including OBD II), secondary air injection (AIR) and catalytic converter -- Emissions control systems diagnosis and repair (including OBD II) evaporative emissions controls -- Computerized engine controls diagnosis and repair (including OBD II) -- Engines electrical systems diagnosis and repair, battery -- Engine electrical systems diagnosis and repair, starting system -- Engine electrical systems diagnosis and repair, charging system -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- 9. Advanced engine performance -- Pretest -- Answers to pretest -- Composite vehicle -- Input sensors -- Output actuators -- PCM operating modes -- OBD II monitors -- General powertrain diagnosis -- Computerized powertrain controls diagnosis, including OBD II -- Ignition system diagnosis -- Fuel systems and air induction systems diagnosis -- Emission control systems diagnosis -- I/M failure diagnosis -- Post test -- Answers and analysis -- Answers to post test -- Glossary.
Subject Automobiles -- Maintenance and repair -- Examinations -- Study guides.
Automobile mechanics -- Certification -- United States.
ISBN 1418049263
9781418049263
Standard No. YDXCP 2393381
AU@ 000040830557

 
    
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