Obd II Diagnostic Secrets Revealed (Secrets Revealed Series) - Hardcover

Peter, David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0971541140 ISBN 13: 9780971541146

Publisher: Kotzig Pub, 2002

Synopsis

The principles of tuning OBDII vehicles are outlined for do-it-yourself novices and repair professional alike in this introduction to automotive electronic diagnostics. Beginning with basic automotive concepts of engine operation and the powertrain control module, topics span the history of OBDII, anatomy of the scan tool and its components, and the language and protocols that the OBDII uses to communicate faults. Diagnostic tips and detailed fault code descriptions for major domestic automobile manufacturers including General Motors, Ford, and Daimler-Chrysler accompany tips for Asian and European vehicles. The straightforward prose and cooking recipes listed at the end contribute to this comprehensive primer to electronic diagnostics.

About this title

About the Author

Peter David is a chief researcher at ToolRama, a developer of diagnostic tools for automobiles. He has been an automotive technician for 19 years. He is the author of OBDII Diagnostic Fault Codes. He lives in Boca Raton, Florida.

Review

I keep this book in my toolbox. I don't know how I identified engine faults in the past! -- Johnny "Lightning" Wiker

I love this book! By helping me to diagnose the manufacturer's proprietary P1455 fault, it paid for itself immediately. -- Willie Figueroa / DiabloSport

My shop mostly repairs foreign cars. Still, this book has become our OBD II Bible! -- Frank Ortiz / Foreign Affairs Auto, West Palm Beach

Edition details

• Publisher: Kotzig Pub
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0971541140
• ISBN 13: 9780971541146
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 250