Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach - Hardcover

Erjavec, Jack; Scharff, Robert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0827367244 ISBN 13: 9780827367241

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning, 1995

Synopsis

This valuable step-by-step guide covers the most common and practical service and maintenance procedures through photographic presentation. This current edition covers current information regarding inspection and maintenance of engines, electrical and electronic systems, engine performance, manual and automatic transmissions, suspensions, brakes, heating and air conditioning, and much more. Everyday work activities such as shop skills, job sheets, trouble-shooting, diagnosis and repair as well as case studies assist the student in developing good shop skills within ASE standards..Valuable tools in optimizing this text are the crossover guide, trasnparancy masters, chapter overview, tech manual correlation and shop hints.

About this title

About the Authors

Jack Erjavec has become a fixture in the automotive textbook publishing world. He has decades of experience as a technician, educator, author, and editor, and has authored or co-authored more than 30 automotive textbooks and training manuals. Erjavec holds a master's degree in vocational and technical education from Ohio State University, and he spent twenty years at Columbus State Community College as an instructor and administrator. A long-time affiliate of the North American Council of Automotive Teachers, he also served as executive vice-president for the organization and spent several years on its board of directors. Erjavec is also associated with ATMC, SAE, ASA, ATRA, AERA, and other automotive professional associations.

Robert Scharff, a technical writer since 1946, is the author of over 300 books.

Edition details

• Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0827367244
• ISBN 13: 9780827367241
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1224