About the Author:
Barry Hollembeak has been involved in the automotive repair industry for nearly 40 years and has provided instruction to dealership technicians for the past 20 years as a technical trainer. Hollembeak entered the automotive technology field in 1974 as a service technician, working in both fleet and independent repair shops before opening his own repair facility. After selling his business and retiring as a technician, he became an instructor and author, teaching automotive technology at the post-secondary level for five years and serving as director of education for two years. Hollembeak then entered into manufacturer training. He is a Master and Advanced Engine Performance Certified Technician with ASE and is a member of the Colorado Automotive Teachers Society. Hollembeak is involved with the College Automotive Program, AYES and SkillsUSA and has been a guest speaker for NATEF, CATS, and several other organizations.
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.
Review:
CLASSROOM MANUAL: Preface. Safety. Basic Theories. Electrical Components. Wiring and Circuit Diagrams. Automotive Batteries. Direct Current Motors and The Starting System. Charging Systems. Ignition Systems. Lighting Circuits. Conventional Analog Instrumentation, Indicator Lights, and Warning Devices. Electrical Accessories. Introduction to Body Computers. Advanced Lighting Circuits and Electronic Instrumentation. Electronic Chassis Control and Accessory Systems. Passive Restraint Systems. Glossary. Index. SHOP MANUAL: Preface. Tools and Safety. Typical Shop Procedures. Basic Electrical Troubleshooting and Service. Wiring Repair and Reading The Circuit Diagrams. Battery Diagnosis and Service. Starting System Diagnosis and Service. Charging System Testing and Service. Ignition System Diagnosis and Service. Lighting Circuits Repair and Diagnosis. Conventional Instrument Cluster Diagnosis and Repair. Electrical Accessories Diagnosis and Repair. Body Computer System Diagnosis. Advanced Lighting Systems and Electronic Instrumentation Diagnosis and Repair. Diagnosis of Electronic Chassis and Accessory Systems. Servicing Passive Restraint Systems. ASE Practice Examination. Metric Conversions. Electrical and Electronic Special Tools Suppliers. Glossary. Index.
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