Description:

This comprehensive, two-volume package provides users with a solid overview of clutches, transmissions, transaxles, drive axles, differentials, and four-wheel drive systems. The updated fourth edition features the latest technological developments, including dual clutch systems, various limited-slip differential designs, six speed transmissions, constantly variable transmissions, and self-shifting manual transmissions. With a sharp focus on current technologies and the inclusion of outstanding learning features, this new edition provides an excellent classroom resource for students preparing to become future technicians!

Features:

• early chapters offer a system overview and basic theories of operation, to lay the groundwork for more complex material
• current model transmissions are used as examples throughout the text, including five and six-speed and constantly variable transmissions.
• fully covers, and is correlated to, ASE certification area A3 and the NATEF area for Manual Transmissions
• an ASE practice exam in the Shop Manual helps to prepare students for certification
• a robust supplement package offers instructors everything they need to save time, enhance lectures and keep students engaged!

Table of Contents:

CM Chapter 1: Manual Drive Trains and Axles CM Chapter 2: Drivetrain Theory CM Chapter 3: Clutches CM Chapter 4: Manual Transmissions/Transaxles CM Chapter 5: Front Drive Axles CM Chapter 6: Drive Shafts and Universal Joints CM Chapter 7: Differentials and Drive Axles CM Chapter 8: Four-Wheel-Drive Systems CM Chapter 9: Advanced Four-Wheel-Drive Systems CM Chapter 10: Drivetrain Electrical and Electronic Systems SM Chapter 1: Safety SM Chapter 2: Special Tools & Procedures SM Chapter 3: Servicing Clutches SM Chapter 4: Servicing Transmissions/Transaxles SM Chapter 5: Servicing Front Drive Axles SM Chapter 6: Servicing Drive Shafts and Universal Joints SM Chapter 7: Servicing Differentials and Drive Axles SM Chapter 8: Servicing Four-Wheel-Drive Systems SM Chapter 9: Diagnosing 4WD and AWD Control Systems SM Chapter 10: Servicing Drivetrain Electrical Systems Appendix A: ASE Practice Exam Appendix B: Metric Conversions Appendix C: Manual Transmissions Special Tools Suppliers Appendix D: Manufacturers’ Websites