Advanced Engine Electronics & Diagnostics: ECUs, Sensors, Predictive Maintenance, and the Future of Automotive Tuning (Future of Automotive Engineering Series)

Modern cars are no longer defined only by pistons and gears — they are dominated by electronics, sensors, and control systems that govern performance, reliability, and safety. Advanced Engine Electronics & Diagnostics is your complete guide to understanding and mastering these systems.

Inside you'll discover:

• How modern ECUs control fueling, ignition, boost, and variable valve timing.
• The full range of sensors and actuators — from airflow and oxygen to throttle, ignition, speed, and transmission sensors.
• How to interpret OBD-II and OBD-III fault codes, freeze-frame data, and live monitoring streams.
• Advanced diagnostic strategies and predictive maintenance techniques that prevent failures before they happen.
• Real-world case studies showing step-by-step troubleshooting for misfires, turbocharger issues, CVT slip, ABS faults, and more.
• The future of automotive electronics — AI-driven predictive diagnostics, connected cars, OTA updates, and cybersecurity challenges.

Whether you are a professional mechanic, tuner, engineering student, or passionate enthusiast, this book gives you the tools to navigate the electronic heart of today's vehicles with clarity and confidence.

About the Author:
Dr. Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman is a mechanical engineer with advanced degrees in industrial and systems engineering, a tuner since 1998, and an autocross racing participant in Egypt. He has tuned five of his own cars and shares his passion for performance and reliability on his CarTuningLovers YouTube channel.