OBD-II: Functions, Monitors and Diagnostic Techniques - Softcover

Santini, Al

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9781428390003: OBD-II: Functions, Monitors and Diagnostic Techniques

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1428390006 ISBN 13: 9781428390003

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2010

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For the first time, there is a resource that offers complete, extensive coverage of OBD-II and encompasses everything you need to know to succeed as a technician in the field! This exciting new offering combines coverage of the design of OBD-II, its role in state emission testing failures, diagnosis and repair, and the setting of readiness monitors, for a total learning solution. OBD-II: Functions, Monitors, and Diagnostic Techniques provides technicians with a solid working knowledge of the purpose and functions of the OBD-II by beginning with an overview of the technology and its role in on-the job tasks. Using this as a foundation, more advanced topics are addressed, including the extremely high-powered diagnostic abilities involving the various scanner modes, as well as the hows and whys of setting readiness monitors. With numerous practical examples and an emphasis on world-wide vehicle coverage that does not limit explanations to specific manufacturers, this book will prepare readers for success in the industry.

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About the Author:

Al Santini has over 35 years of experience teaching automotive electronics, including 22 years as an instructor at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Mr. Santini currently teaches technician classes on vehicle emissions, including OBD-II. In addition to holding a master's degree in technical education and ASE certification, he is an active member of the Society of Automotive Testers (SAT), the Illinois College Automotive Instructor's Association (ICAIA) and the North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT), where he has been a member for 28 years.

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1. Introduction to OBD-II 2. OBD-I vs OBD-II 3. DTC's 4. Readiness and monitors 5. Scan data and freeze frame 6. Misfire monitor 7. Fuel monitor 8. Comprehensive component monitor 9. EVAP monitor 10. CAT monitor 11. EGR monitor 12. AIR monitor 13. O2S heater monitor 14. O2S monitor 15. Thermostat monitor 16. Using OBD-II Mode 6 17. Bi-directional control 18. Repair baseline techniques 19. EVAP specifics 20. EGR specifics 21. Using a DSO on an OBD-II vehicle

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