Automotive Excellence, (2 Volume Set)

Automotive Excellence, Volume 1 is an automotive technology text designed to meet both the technical and academic standards as defined by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), the organization that oversees ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certification. Automotive Excellence, Volume 1 focuses students’ education and training on the necessary technical skills and correlated communication, mathematics, and science necessary to pass the ASE Certification tests.

Volume 1 contains Brakes, Electrical & Electronic Systems, Engine Performance, and Suspension & Steering.

Automotive Excellence, Volume 2 is an automotive technology text designed to meet both the technical and academic standards as defined by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), the organization that oversees ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certification. Automotive Excellence, Volume 2 focuses students’ education and training on the necessary technical skills and correlated communication, mathematics, and science necessary to pass the ASE Certification tests.

Volume 2 contains Engine Repair, Heating & Air Conditioning, Automatic Transmission & Transaxle, and Manual Drive Train & Axles.

Volume I

Part I : Automotive Technician's Handbook
Chapter 1 : The Automotive Industry
Chapter 2 : Automotive Safety Practices
Chapter 3 : Automotive Tools & Equipment

Part II : Brakes
Chapter 1 : Brake System Operation
Chapter 2 : Diagnosing & Repairing The Hydraulic System
Chapter 3 : Diagnosing & Repairing Drum Brakes
Chapter 4 : Diagnosing & Repairing Disc Brakes
Chapter 5 : Diagnosing & Repairing Power Boosters
Chapter 6 : Diagnosing & Repairing Parking Brakes
Chapter 7 : Diagnosing & Repairing Anti-Lock Brakes

Part III : Electrical & Electronic Systems
Chapter 1 : Electrical System Operation
Chapter 2 : Diagnosing & Servicing The Battery
Chapter 3 : Diagnosing & Repairing The Starting System
Chapter 4 : Diagnosing & Repairing The Charging System
Chapter 5 : Diagnosing & Repairing Lighting Systems
Chapter 6 : Diagnosing & Repairing Accessory and Safety Systems

Part IV : Engine Performance
Chapter 1 : Piston Engine Operation
Chapter 2 : Diagnosing Engine Problems
Chapter 3 : Inspecting & Testing Sensors and Actuators
Chapter 4 : Diagnosing & Repairing Air Induction Systems
Chapter 5 : Diagnosing & Repairing Fuel Systems
Chapter 6 : Diagnosing & Repairing Ignition Systems
Chapter 7 : Using Computer Diagnostics : OBD - I
Chapter 8 : Using Computer Diagnostics : OBD - II
Chapter 9 : Diagnosing & Repairing Emission Control Systems

Part V : Suspension & Steering
Chapter 1 : Diagnosing & Repairing Steering Systems
Chapter 2 : Diagnosing & Repairing Suspension Systems
Chapter 3 : Diagnosing, Adjusting, & Repairing Wheel Alignment
Chapter 4 : Diagnosing & Repairing Tires and Wheels

Glossary
Index

Volume II

Part I : Automotive Technician's Handbook
Chapter 1 : The Automotive Industry
Chapter 2 : Automotive Safaty Practices
Chapter 3 : Automotive Tools & Equipment

Part II : Engine Repair
Chapter 1 : Piston Engine Opretion
Chapter 2 : Diagnosing & Repairing Cooling and Lubricating Systems
Chapter 3 : Diognosing Engine Problems
Chapter 4 : Engine Removal, Disassembly, and Cleaning
Chapter 5 : Inspecting & Measuring Engine Components
Chapter 6 : Servicing Cylinder Heads
Chapter 7 : Servicing The Block Assembly
Chapter 8 : Engine Assembly and Installation

Part III : Heating & Air Conditioning
Chapter 1 : Heating and Air Conditioning Operation
Chapter 2 : Diagnosing & Reairing Heating and Engine Cooling Systems
Chapter 3 : Dianosing Air Conditioning Systems
Chapter 4 : Recovery & Recharging Air Conditing System
Chapter 5 : Repairing Air Conditioning Components
Chapter 6 : Diagnosing & Repairing Control System

Part IV : Automatic Transmission & Transaxle
Chapter 1 : Transmission and Transaxle Fundamentals
Chapter 2 : Diagosing & Repiring Torque Conveters and Gear Trains
Chapter 3 : Hydraulic Principles
Chapter 4 : Diagnosing & Repiring Hydraulic Contol Systems
Chapter 5 : Diagnosing & Repairing Apply Comonents
Chapter 6 : Diagnosing & Repairing Electronic Controls
Chapter 7 : Rebuilding an Automatic Transmission or Transaxle

Part V : Manual Drive Train & Axles
Chapter 1 : Diagnosing & Repairing Clutch Systems
Chapter 2 : Diagnosing & Repairing Rear - Wheel - Manual Transmissions
Chapter 3 : Diagnosing & Repairing Rear -Wheel - Drive Drivelines
Chapter 4 : Diagnosing & Repairing Manual Transaxles
Chapter 5 : Diagnosing & Repairing Front - Wheel - Drive Drivelines
Chapter 6 : Diagnosing & Repairing Four - Wheel - Drive Drivelines

Glossary
Index

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