Description:

Theory, diagnostics, and service procedures for automotive fuel and emission systems are spotlighted in this newest Classroom and Shop Manual set to join the popular Today’s Technician Series. Experienced author Barry Hollembeak enhances the reader’s understanding of present-day automotive fuels and emission systems by covering the theories and procedures that underpin ASE high priority skills. The Classroom Manual builds upon facts and theories, while the Shop Manual, through performance-based objectives, helps readers acquire diagnostic and repair competency. Both manuals are tightly correlated with corresponding chapters and cross-references so that readers can make a sound connection between theoretical concepts and practical skills.

Features:

• An entire chapter on alternative fuel vehicles focuses on new and emerging technologies in the area of fuels and emissions
• A complete chapter on OBDII offers readers a thorough explanation of current on board diagnostic operations
• Early chapters on fuels, fuel delivery systems, and an introduction to the automotive computer offer a solid foundation for the more complex topics that follow
• Definitions of new terms, common trade jargon, tool lists, and cross-references guide users to rapid mastery of new knowledge and skills
• Content is given in easy-to-understand terms and phrases, and carefully selected illustrations clarify the material
• Safe work habits and practices are stressed throughout the book
• Job Sheets in the Shop Manual take readers step-by-step through common tasks associated with modern fuel and emission system design and repair
• ASE-style review questions help assess readers' abilities in the stated objectives